# Tenkayedapadavu Village, Mangalore – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/tenkayedapadavu/ Village · Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada # Tenkayedapadavu Tenkayedapadavu is a village in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574164**. The 2011 Census counted **6,228 people in 1,272 households**, the 3rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 6,228people (2011) - 1,272households - 84.5%literacy - 574164PIN code ## Tenkayedapadavu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tenkayedapadavu is 574164.** Tenkayedapadavu falls in Mangalore sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574164 - Gram panchayatYedapadav - Community development blockMangalore - Census village code617486 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tenkayedapadavu from nearby towns? - Mangalore (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)25 km by road - Mudbidri (nearest town)23 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 Tenkayedapadavu? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Tenkayedapadavu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 · Moodbidre - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Moodbidre - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Tenkayedapadavu known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 33% of the 1,195 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 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 Tenkayedapadavu Of every 100 households in Tenkayedapadavu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Tenkayedapadavu · ■ Mangalore rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **92% Toilet within the home ****90%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **9% Tap water ****13%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **69% Use banking services ****95%** **90% Television ****67%** **66% Mobile phone ****82%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****15%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****95%** **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 Tenkayedapadavu? ■ Tenkayedapadavu · ■ Mangalore rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **87.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **1047 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **933 Working population ****54.5%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 77.7% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 172 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1,067 (31%) · **■** Other work 1,960 (58%) · **■** Marginal 71 (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 - Beluvai10,220 people - Puthige8,279 people - Pavoor5,987 people - Boliyar5,753 people - Tenkamijar5,050 people - Amblamogru4,941 people [All 74 villages in Mangalore](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/mangalore/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tenkayedapadavu?574164 - How far is Tenkayedapadavu from Mangalore?25 km by road - What is the population of Tenkayedapadavu?6,228 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tenkayedapadavu in?Dakshina Kannada district (Mangalore sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Tenkayedapadavu?84.5% (Census 2011)