# Kodman Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada 

# Kodman

Kodman is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574143**. The 2011 Census counted **1,665 people in 373 households**, the 65th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 1,665people (2011)
- 373households
- 85.8%literacy
- 574143PIN code

## Kodman PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kodman is 574143.** Kodman falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574143
- Gram panchayatMeramajalu
- Community development blockBantval
- Census village code617558

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

## How far is Kodman from nearby towns?

- Bantval (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)19 km by road
- Bantval (nearest town)12 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 Kodman?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kodman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thumbe
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thumbe
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thumbe
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kodman known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and cashew nut**. About 54% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Kodman

Of every 100 households in Kodman in 2011, 92 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kodman · ■ Bantval rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**9%

Tap water ****25%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**83%

Use banking services ****93%**

**79%

Television ****69%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kodman?

■ Kodman · ■ Bantval rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**942

Working population ****62.1%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 80.5% for women. 66% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (5%) · **■** Household industry 134 (13%) · **■** Other work 791 (76%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

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

- Irvathur1,981 people
- Tenkakajekar1,826 people
- Kudambettu1,742 people
- Pilimogru1,708 people
- Karpe1,542 people
- Eliyanadugodu1,406 people
- Tenkabellur1,230 people
- Devasyapadur1,160 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kodman?574143
- How far is Kodman from Mangalore?19 km by road
- What is the population of Kodman?1,665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodman in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kodman?85.8% (Census 2011)
