# Puthila Village, Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada 

# Puthila

Puthila is a village in Beltangadi sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574326**. The 2011 Census counted **3,102 people in 532 households**, the 35th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 3,102people (2011)
- 532households
- 83.7%literacy
- 574326PIN code

## Puthila PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puthila is 574326.** Puthila falls in Beltangadi sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574326
- Gram panchayatBarya
- Community development blockBeltangadi
- Census village code617665

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

## How far is Puthila from nearby towns?

- Beltangady (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)56 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)20 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 Puthila?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 school10+ km · Uppinangady
- ○Degree college10+ km · Uppinangady
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maladi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Puthila known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and rubber**. Products made here include beedi. About 47% of the 780 hectares of village land is sown, and 328 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 Puthila

Of every 100 households in Puthila in 2011, 84 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Puthila · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**9%

Tap water ****20%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**83%

Use banking services ****78%**

**90%

Television ****40%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**19%

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

**7%

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

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Puthila?

■ Puthila · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**962

Working population ****46.3%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 77.3% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (1%) · **■** Household industry 256 (18%) · **■** Other work 562 (39%) · **■** Marginal 568 (40%)

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

- Hosangadi3,366 people
- Puduvettu3,343 people
- Thekkaru3,235 people
- Navooru3,163 people
- Nidle3,025 people
- Malavanthige3,022 people
- Kukkala2,862 people
- Odilnala2,860 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puthila?574326
- How far is Puthila from Mangalore?56 km by road
- What is the population of Puthila?3,102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puthila in?Dakshina Kannada district (Beltangadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Puthila?83.7% (Census 2011)
