# Keyyur Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada 

# Keyyur

Keyyur is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574210**. The 2011 Census counted **5,883 people in 1,202 households**, the 8th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 5,883people (2011)
- 1,202households
- 83.5%literacy
- 574210PIN code

## Keyyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keyyur is 574210.** Keyyur falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574210
- Gram panchayatKedambady
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code617745

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

## How far is Keyyur from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)72 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)20 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 Keyyur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Keyyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Puttur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narimagaru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Keyyur known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. Products made here include beedi. About 23% of the 1,938 hectares of village land is sown, and 309 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 Keyyur

Of every 100 households in Keyyur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Keyyur · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**14%

Tap water ****27%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**87%

Use banking services ****76%**

**79%

Television ****47%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**8%

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

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Keyyur?

■ Keyyur · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1126**

**952

Working population ****50.4%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 77.5% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 651 (22%) · **■** Other work 1,725 (58%) · **■** Marginal 553 (19%)

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

- Aryapu5,980 people
- Koila5,961 people
- Kodimbala5,950 people
- Bajathuru5,913 people
- Olamogru5,845 people
- Hirebandadi5,680 people
- Nelyadi5,504 people
- Madnooru5,062 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keyyur?574210
- How far is Keyyur from Mangalore?72 km by road
- What is the population of Keyyur?5,883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keyyur in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Keyyur?83.5% (Census 2011)
