# Puduvettu Village, Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada 

# Puduvettu

Puduvettu is a village in Beltangadi sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574216**. The 2011 Census counted **3,343 people in 731 households**, the 32nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 3,343people (2011)
- 731households
- 77.8%literacy
- 574216PIN code

## Puduvettu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puduvettu is 574216.** Puduvettu falls in Beltangadi sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574216
- Gram panchayatPuduvettu
- Community development blockBeltangadi
- Census village code617676

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

## How far is Puduvettu from nearby towns?

- Beltangady (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)86 km by road
- Beltangady (nearest town)30 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 Puduvettu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Puduvettu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ujire
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ujire
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujire
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **coconuts and arecanut**. Products made here include beedi. About 19% of the 3,467 hectares of village land is sown, and 518 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 Puduvettu

Of every 100 households in Puduvettu in 2011, 77 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Puduvettu · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**9%

Tap water ****3%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**83%

Use banking services ****92%**

**90%

Television ****35%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**19%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Puduvettu?

■ Puduvettu · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1134**

**962

Working population ****44.4%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 71.5% for women. 63% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 255 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 356 (24%) · **■** Household industry 142 (10%) · **■** Other work 664 (45%) · **■** Marginal 66 (4%)

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

- Arambodi3,442 people
- Kadirudyavara3,421 people
- Parenky3,411 people
- Hosangadi3,366 people
- Thekkaru3,235 people
- Navooru3,163 people
- Puthila3,102 people
- Nidle3,025 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puduvettu?574216
- How far is Puduvettu from Mangalore?86 km by road
- What is the population of Puduvettu?3,343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puduvettu in?Dakshina Kannada district (Beltangadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Puduvettu?77.8% (Census 2011)
