# Malavoor Village, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada 

# Malavoor

Malavoor is a village in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574142**. The 2011 Census counted **3,468 people in 778 households**, the 19th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 3,468people (2011)
- 778households
- 84.5%literacy
- 574142PIN code

## Malavoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malavoor is 574142.** Malavoor falls in Mangalore sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574142
- Gram panchayatMalavoor
- Community development blockMangalore
- Census village code617480

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

## How far is Malavoor from nearby towns?

- Mangalore (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)6 km by road
- Mangalore (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 Malavoor?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Suratkal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kolambe
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Malavoor known for?

The main crops are **coconuts and paddy**. About 33% of the 607 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Malavoor

Of every 100 households in Malavoor in 2011, 95 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Malavoor · ■ Mangalore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**9%

Tap water ****41%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**69%

Use banking services ****69%**

**90%

Television ****68%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Malavoor?

■ Malavoor · ■ Mangalore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**933

Working population ****50.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 80.4% for women. 64% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (3%) · **■** Household industry 227 (13%) · **■** Other work 1,097 (62%) · **■** Marginal 320 (18%)

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

- Paduperar3,905 people
- Kadandale3,760 people
- Mallur3,601 people
- Valpadi3,520 people
- Tenkayekkar3,445 people
- Badagumijaru3,430 people
- Kilpady3,389 people
- Kandavara3,347 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malavoor?574142
- How far is Malavoor from Mangalore?6 km by road
- What is the population of Malavoor?3,468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malavoor in?Dakshina Kannada district (Mangalore sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Malavoor?84.5% (Census 2011)
