# Melanthabettu Village, Beltangadi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada 

# Melanthabettu

Melanthabettu is a village in Beltangadi sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,930 people in 409 households**, the 62nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,930people (2011)
- 409households
- 83.9%literacy
- 574214PIN code

## Melanthabettu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Melanthabettu is 574214.** Melanthabettu falls in Beltangadi sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574214
- Gram panchayatMelanthabettu
- Community development blockBeltangadi
- Census village code617646

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

## How far is Melanthabettu from nearby towns?

- Beltangady (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Beltangady (nearest town)3 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 Melanthabettu?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Melanthabettu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Laila
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Belthangady
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Melanthabettu known for?

The main crops are **rubber**. Products made here include beedi. About 49% of the 514 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Melanthabettu

Of every 100 households in Melanthabettu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Melanthabettu · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**76%

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

**90%

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

**9%

Tap water ****44%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**15%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****85%**

**90%

Television ****47%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Melanthabettu?

■ Melanthabettu · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**83.7%

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

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1191**

**962

Working population ****54.5%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 77.5% for women. 65% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (7%) · **■** Household industry 269 (26%) · **■** Other work 619 (59%) · **■** Marginal 55 (5%)

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

- Shishila2,090 people
- Rekhya2,079 people
- Karambaru1,940 people
- Bajire1,932 people
- Kanyady1,926 people
- Nyayatarpu1,915 people
- Kuthluru1,859 people
- Savanalu1,823 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Melanthabettu?574214
- How far is Melanthabettu from Mangalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Melanthabettu?1,930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melanthabettu in?Dakshina Kannada district (Beltangadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Melanthabettu?83.9% (Census 2011)
