# Chennaithodi Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada 

# Chennaithodi

Chennaithodi is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574324**. The 2011 Census counted **2,064 people in 429 households**, the 58th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 2,064people (2011)
- 429households
- 88.0%literacy
- 574324PIN code

## Chennaithodi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chennaithodi is 574324.** Chennaithodi falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574324
- Gram panchayatChennaithodi
- Community development blockBantval
- Census village code617535

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chennaithodi from nearby towns?

- Bantval (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bantval (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chennaithodi?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Chennaithodi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bantwal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chennaithodi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 30% of the 856 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chennaithodi

Of every 100 households in Chennaithodi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chennaithodi · ■ Bantval rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**9%

Tap water ****21%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**83%

Use banking services ****97%**

**79%

Television ****60%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chennaithodi?

■ Chennaithodi · ■ Bantval rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1295**

**942

Working population ****53.4%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 83.0% for women. 64% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (3%) · **■** Household industry 326 (30%) · **■** Other work 589 (53%) · **■** Marginal 83 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bantval

- Kuriyala2,248 people
- Perne2,225 people
- Moodapadukodi2,194 people
- Koila2,083 people
- Sajipapadu2,036 people
- Rayee2,012 people
- Irvathur1,981 people
- Tenkakajekar1,826 people

[All 72 villages in Bantval](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/bantval/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chennaithodi?574324
- How far is Chennaithodi from Mangalore?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chennaithodi?2,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chennaithodi in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chennaithodi?88.0% (Census 2011)
