# Kolnadu Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada 

# Kolnadu

Kolnadu is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574323**. The 2011 Census counted **12,201 people in 2,273 households**, the 1st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 12,201people (2011)
- 2,273households
- 86.1%literacy
- 574323PIN code

## Kolnadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolnadu is 574323.** Kolnadu falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574323
- Gram panchayatKolandu
- Community development blockBantval
- Census village code617575

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

## How far is Kolnadu from nearby towns?

- Bantval (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)44 km by road
- Bantval (nearest town)22 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 Kolnadu?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Kolnadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 3
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balthila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puttur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Kolnadu known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and cashew nut**. Products made here include furniture. About 29% of the 2,352 hectares of village land is sown, and 497 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 Kolnadu

Of every 100 households in Kolnadu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kolnadu · ■ Bantval rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

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

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**9%

Tap water ****21%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**83%

Use banking services ****82%**

**79%

Television ****54%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

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

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kolnadu?

■ Kolnadu · ■ Bantval rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1001**

**942

Working population ****55.9%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 79.8% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (1%) · **■** Household industry 86 (1%) · **■** Other work 6,086 (89%) · **■** Marginal 412 (6%)

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

- Manchi8,017 people
- Punacha7,978 people
- Kanyana7,650 people
- Sajipamuda7,609 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolnadu?574323
- How far is Kolnadu from Mangalore?44 km by road
- What is the population of Kolnadu?12,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolnadu in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kolnadu?86.1% (Census 2011)
