# Kavalpadur Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada 

# Kavalpadur

Kavalpadur is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574265**. The 2011 Census counted **4,449 people in 879 households**, the 24th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 4,449people (2011)
- 879households
- 84.7%literacy
- 574265PIN code

## Kavalpadur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kavalpadur is 574265.** Kavalpadur falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574265
- Gram panchayatKavalpadur
- Community development blockBantval
- Census village code617541

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

## How far is Kavalpadur from nearby towns?

- Bantval (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)36 km by road
- Bantval (nearest town)13 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 Kavalpadur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kavalpadur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bantval
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bantwal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Kavalpadur known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. Products made here include rubber. About 33% of the 1,025 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Kavalpadur

Of every 100 households in Kavalpadur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Kavalpadur · ■ Bantval rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**9%

Tap water ****38%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**83%

Use banking services ****88%**

**79%

Television ****64%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**6%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kavalpadur?

■ Kavalpadur · ■ Bantval rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**942

Working population ****55.1%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 78.9% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (2%) · **■** Household industry 624 (25%) · **■** Other work 1,395 (57%) · **■** Marginal 275 (11%)

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

- Maninalkur5,106 people
- Kadeshwalya5,026 people
- Kavalmudur4,642 people
- Vittalmudnoor4,498 people
- Sangabettu4,400 people
- Uli4,353 people
- Bolanthuru4,225 people
- Kallige4,205 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kavalpadur?574265
- How far is Kavalpadur from Mangalore?36 km by road
- What is the population of Kavalpadur?4,449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kavalpadur in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kavalpadur?84.7% (Census 2011)
