# Ujire Village, Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada 

# Ujire

Ujire is a village in Beltangadi sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574240**. The 2011 Census counted **13,429 people in 3,039 households**, the 1st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 13,429people (2011)
- 3,039households
- 89.6%literacy
- 574240PIN code

## Ujire PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ujire is 574240.** Ujire falls in Beltangadi sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574240
- Gram panchayatUjire
- Community development blockBeltangadi
- Census village code617653

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

## How far is Ujire from nearby towns?

- Beltangady (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)64 km by road
- Beltangady (nearest town)5 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 Ujire?

33 services counted by the Census are inside Ujire; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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 Ujire known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. Products made here include beedi. About 52% of the 2,657 hectares of village land is sown, and 601 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 Ujire

Of every 100 households in Ujire in 2011, 88 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Ujire · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**9%

Tap water ****30%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**83%

Use banking services ****95%**

**90%

Television ****68%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Ujire?

■ Ujire · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**962

Working population ****50.0%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 86.1% for women. 63% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 465 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1,082 (16%) · **■** Other work 4,346 (65%) · **■** Marginal 620 (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

- Dharmasthala9,818 people
- Laila7,804 people
- Neriya6,802 people
- Ilanthila5,552 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ujire?574240
- How far is Ujire from Mangalore?64 km by road
- What is the population of Ujire?13,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ujire in?Dakshina Kannada district (Beltangadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ujire?89.6% (Census 2011)
