# Dolpady Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada 

# Dolpady

Dolpady is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574328**. The 2011 Census counted **1,286 people in 301 households**, the 62nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 1,286people (2011)
- 301households
- 78.9%literacy
- 574328PIN code

## Dolpady PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dolpady is 574328.** Dolpady falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574328
- Gram panchayatKaniyoor
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code617726

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

## How far is Dolpady from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)75 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)45 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 Dolpady?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dolpady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kaniyoor
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kaniyoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narimogaru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 24 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 Dolpady known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. Products made here include cane basket and beedi. About 28% of the 1,195 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 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 Dolpady

Of every 100 households in Dolpady in 2011, 72 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dolpady · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**14%

Tap water ****3%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****83%**

**79%

Television ****28%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Dolpady?

■ Dolpady · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**952

Working population ****59.5%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 75.0% for women. 65% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 46 (6%) · **■** Other work 704 (92%)

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 Puttur

- Renjilady1,692 people
- Bantra1,673 people
- Kaimana1,617 people
- Punachpady1,510 people
- Kemminje1,205 people
- Bannur1,155 people
- Alanthaya1,056 people
- Shiribagilu667 people

[All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dolpady?574328
- How far is Dolpady from Mangalore?75 km by road
- What is the population of Dolpady?1,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dolpady in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Dolpady?78.9% (Census 2011)
