# Attur Village, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada 

# Attur

Attur is a village in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574146**. The 2011 Census counted **1,478 people in 314 households**, the 62nd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 1,478people (2011)
- 314households
- 88.8%literacy
- 574146PIN code

## Attur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Attur is 574146.** Attur falls in Mangalore sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574146
- Gram panchayatKemral
- Community development blockMangalore
- Census village code617446

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

## How far is Attur from nearby towns?

- Mangalore (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)30 km by road
- Mulki (nearest town)16 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 Attur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Attur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Talipady
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Haleyangadi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thokur-
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Attur known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and coconut**. About 65% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Attur

Of every 100 households in Attur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Attur · ■ Mangalore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**9%

Tap water ****60%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**69%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****66%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Attur?

■ Attur · ■ Mangalore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**933

Working population ****50.9%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 85.0% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 195 (26%) · **■** Other work 496 (66%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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 Mangalore

- Madya1,624 people
- Shimanthur1,607 people
- Balkunje1,551 people
- Kavathar1,529 people
- Delanthabettu1,464 people
- Nadugodu1,454 people
- Kellaputhige1,364 people
- Padupanamboor1,326 people

[All 74 villages in Mangalore](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Attur?574146
- How far is Attur from Mangalore?30 km by road
- What is the population of Attur?1,478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Attur in?Dakshina Kannada district (Mangalore sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Attur?88.8% (Census 2011)
