# Karambaru Village, Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada 

# Karambaru

Karambaru is a village in Beltangadi sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,940 people in 403 households**, the 60th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,940people (2011)
- 403households
- 82.2%literacy
- 574217PIN code

## Karambaru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karambaru is 574217.** Karambaru falls in Beltangadi sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574217
- Gram panchayatShirlalu
- Community development blockBeltangadi
- Census village code617626

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

## How far is Karambaru from nearby towns?

- Beltangady (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Beltangady (nearest town)14 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 Karambaru?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kokradi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Belthangady
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Belthangady
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 24 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 Karambaru known for?

The main crops are **rubber**. Products made here include beedi. About 45% of the 678 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Karambaru

Of every 100 households in Karambaru in 2011, 66 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karambaru · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**76%

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

**90%

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

**9%

Tap water ****48%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****31%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****15%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Karambaru?

■ Karambaru · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**962

Working population ****61.5%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 77.1% for women. 66% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (12%) · **■** Household industry 303 (25%) · **■** Other work 505 (42%) · **■** Marginal 111 (9%)

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 Beltangadi

- Mogru2,152 people
- Nittade2,116 people
- Shishila2,090 people
- Rekhya2,079 people
- Bajire1,932 people
- Melanthabettu1,930 people
- Kanyady1,926 people
- Nyayatarpu1,915 people

[All 79 villages in Beltangadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/beltangadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karambaru?574217
- How far is Karambaru from Mangalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Karambaru?1,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karambaru in?Dakshina Kannada district (Beltangadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karambaru?82.2% (Census 2011)
