# Elinje Village, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/elinje/ Village · Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada # Elinje Elinje is a village in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574141**. The 2011 Census counted **1,951 people in 494 households**, the 51st largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 1,951people (2011) - 494households - 86.8%literacy - 574141PIN code ## Elinje PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Elinje is 574141.** Elinje falls in Mangalore sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574141 - Gram panchayatAikala - Community development blockMangalore - Census village code617440 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Elinje from nearby towns? - Mangalore (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)35 km by road - Mulki (nearest town)10 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 Elinje? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Elinje; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Talipady - ○Degree college5–10 km · Haleanagara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Talipady - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)23 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 Elinje known for? The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 42% of the 629 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Elinje Of every 100 households in Elinje in 2011, 96 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Elinje · ■ Mangalore rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****95%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **9% Tap water ****22%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **69% Use banking services ****92%** **90% Television ****72%** **66% Mobile phone ****82%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****14%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **6% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****93%** **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 Elinje? ■ Elinje · ■ Mangalore rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%** **87.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1170** **1047 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226** **933 Working population ****49.1%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 81.8% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 123 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (3%) · **■** Household industry 141 (15%) · **■** Other work 405 (42%) · **■** Marginal 256 (27%) 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 - Niddodi2,120 people - Puchhamoguru2,108 people - Adyapady2,089 people - Koikude2,029 people - Moodukonaje1,929 people - Muthuru1,875 people - Daregudde1,804 people - Mantrady1,744 people [All 74 villages in Mangalore](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Elinje?574141 - How far is Elinje from Mangalore?35 km by road - What is the population of Elinje?1,951 (Census 2011) - Which district is Elinje in?Dakshina Kannada district (Mangalore sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Elinje?86.8% (Census 2011)