# Kodimbala Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada 

# Kodimbala

Kodimbala is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574221**. The 2011 Census counted **5,950 people in 1,317 households**, the 6th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 5,950people (2011)
- 1,317households
- 83.9%literacy
- 574221PIN code

## Kodimbala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kodimbala is 574221.** Kodimbala falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574221
- Gram panchayatKadaba
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code617728

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

## How far is Kodimbala from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)80 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)42 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 Kodimbala?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kodimbala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kaniyoor
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Narimogaru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Kodimbala known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and coconut**. Products made here include beedi. About 33% of the 1,545 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Kodimbala

Of every 100 households in Kodimbala in 2011, 81 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kodimbala · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**14%

Tap water ****27%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****80%**

**79%

Television ****48%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**8%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kodimbala?

■ Kodimbala · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**952

Working population ****51.1%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 77.9% for women. 62% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (1%) · **■** Household industry 626 (21%) · **■** Other work 2,033 (67%) · **■** Marginal 263 (9%)

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

- Narimogru6,520 people
- Kolthige6,095 people
- Aryapu5,980 people
- Koila5,961 people
- Bajathuru5,913 people
- Keyyur5,883 people
- Olamogru5,845 people
- Hirebandadi5,680 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kodimbala?574221
- How far is Kodimbala from Mangalore?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kodimbala?5,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodimbala in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kodimbala?83.9% (Census 2011)
