# Muthuru Village, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/muthuru/ Village · Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada # Muthuru Muthuru is a village in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574144**. The 2011 Census counted **1,875 people in 352 households**, the 53rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 1,875people (2011) - 352households - 84.0%literacy - 574144PIN code ## Muthuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Muthuru is 574144.** Muthuru falls in Mangalore sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574144 - Gram panchayatKuppepadav - Community development blockMangalore - Census village code617490 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Muthuru from nearby towns? - Mangalore (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)35 km by road - Bantval (nearest town)29 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 Muthuru? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Muthuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Mudbidre - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mangalore - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Muthuru known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 57% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Muthuru Of every 100 households in Muthuru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Muthuru · ■ Mangalore rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****93%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **9% Tap water ****53%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **69% Use banking services ****97%** **90% Television ****66%** **66% Mobile phone ****76%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****6%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **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 Muthuru? ■ Muthuru · ■ Mangalore rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **87.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **1047 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894** **933 Working population ****53.8%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 78.2% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 88 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (20%) · **■** Household industry 355 (35%) · **■** Other work 351 (35%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%) 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 - Adyapady2,089 people - Koikude2,029 people - Elinje1,951 people - Moodukonaje1,929 people - Daregudde1,804 people - Mantrady1,744 people - Pavanje1,737 people - Panapila1,625 people [All 74 villages in Mangalore](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Muthuru?574144 - How far is Muthuru from Mangalore?35 km by road - What is the population of Muthuru?1,875 (Census 2011) - Which district is Muthuru in?Dakshina Kannada district (Mangalore sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Muthuru?84.0% (Census 2011)