# Elathur Village, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/elathur/ Village · Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada # Elathur Elathur is a village in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574150**. The 2011 Census counted **889 people in 217 households**, the 71st largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 889people (2011) - 217households - 89.4%literacy - 574150PIN code ## Elathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Elathur is 574150.** Elathur falls in Mangalore sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574150 - Gram panchayatKinnigoli - Community development blockMangalore - Census village code617439 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Elathur from nearby towns? - Mangalore (sub-district HQ)38 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)38 km by road - Mulki (nearest town)6 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 Elathur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Elathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haleangady - ○Degree college5–10 km · Haleanagara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thokur- - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Elathur known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. Products made here include beedi. About 36% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Elathur Of every 100 households in Elathur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Elathur · ■ Mangalore rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **92% Toilet within the home ****93%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **9% Tap water ****33%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **69% Use banking services ****96%** **90% Television ****72%** **66% Mobile phone ****71%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****19%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **6% None of these assets ****12%** **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 Elathur? ■ Elathur · ■ Mangalore rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%** **87.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1047 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974** **933 Working population ****51.9%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 86.3% for women. 63% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 85 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (12%) · **■** Household industry 92 (20%) · **■** Other work 130 (28%) · **■** Marginal 100 (22%) 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 - Padukonaje1,313 people - Kalavar1,115 people - Ulipady1,032 people - Karnire920 people - Kollur778 people - Kilenjur658 people - Panja418 people [All 74 villages in Mangalore](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Elathur?574150 - How far is Elathur from Mangalore?38 km by road - What is the population of Elathur?889 (Census 2011) - Which district is Elathur in?Dakshina Kannada district (Mangalore sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Elathur?89.4% (Census 2011)