# Kabaka Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada 

# Kabaka

Kabaka is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574220**. The 2011 Census counted **4,532 people in 882 households**, the 15th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 4,532people (2011)
- 882households
- 88.6%literacy
- 574220PIN code

## Kabaka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kabaka is 574220.** Kabaka falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574220
- Gram panchayatKabaka
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code617686

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

## How far is Kabaka from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)52 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)2 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 Kabaka?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kabaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Padanur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Puttur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Kabaka known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. About 55% of the 544 hectares of village land is sown, and 211 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 Kabaka

Of every 100 households in Kabaka in 2011, 93 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kabaka · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**82%

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

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**14%

Tap water ****47%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**87%

Use banking services ****79%**

**79%

Television ****60%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Kabaka?

■ Kabaka · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777**

**952

Working population ****43.2%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 84.5% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 435 (22%) · **■** Other work 1,405 (72%) · **■** Marginal 65 (3%)

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

- Nelyadi5,504 people
- Madnooru5,062 people
- Kowkradi4,916 people
- Bettampady4,543 people
- Aithoor4,368 people
- Ramakunja4,329 people
- Kutrupadi4,225 people
- Ariyadka4,194 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kabaka?574220
- How far is Kabaka from Mangalore?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kabaka?4,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kabaka in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kabaka?88.6% (Census 2011)
