# Kukkipady Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada 

# Kukkipady

Kukkipady is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574237**. The 2011 Census counted **3,116 people in 647 households**, the 39th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 3,116people (2011)
- 647households
- 85.5%literacy
- 574237PIN code

## Kukkipady PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kukkipady is 574237.** Kukkipady falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574237
- Gram panchayatKukkipadi
- Community development blockBantval
- Census village code617528

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

## How far is Kukkipady from nearby towns?

- Bantval (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)39 km by road
- Bantval (nearest town)15 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 Kukkipady?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kukkipady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sangabettu
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sangabettu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bantwal
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 12 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 Kukkipady known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. About 27% of the 872 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Kukkipady

Of every 100 households in Kukkipady in 2011, 92 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kukkipady · ■ Bantval rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**9%

Tap water ****39%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**16%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****92%**

**79%

Television ****66%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Kukkipady?

■ Kukkipady · ■ Bantval rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**942

Working population ****53.3%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 78.8% for women. 63% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (4%) · **■** Household industry 485 (29%) · **■** Other work 984 (59%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Sarapady3,602 people
- Kula3,506 people
- Pilathabettu3,259 people
- Manila3,120 people
- Amtoor3,115 people
- Meremajalu3,106 people
- Panjikal3,092 people
- Peruvai3,062 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kukkipady?574237
- How far is Kukkipady from Mangalore?39 km by road
- What is the population of Kukkipady?3,116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukkipady in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kukkipady?85.5% (Census 2011)
