# Nekkiladi Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/nekkiladi/ Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada # Nekkiladi Nekkiladi is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574325**. The 2011 Census counted **4,193 people in 850 households**, the 20th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 4,193people (2011) - 850households - 88.4%literacy - 574325PIN code ## Nekkiladi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nekkiladi is 574325.** Nekkiladi falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574325 - Gram panchayatNekkiladi - Community development blockPuttur - Census village code617693 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nekkiladi from nearby towns? - Puttur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)50 km by road - Puttur (nearest town)12 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 Nekkiladi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Nekkiladi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●State 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 - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uppinangady - ○Degree college5–10 km · Uppinangady - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puttur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Nekkiladi known for? The main crops are **coconuts and paddy**. About 51% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Nekkiladi Of every 100 households in Nekkiladi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Nekkiladi · ■ Puttur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **82% Toilet within the home ****96%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **14% Tap water ****57%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **87% Use banking services ****73%** **79% Television ****61%** **48% Mobile phone ****75%** **69% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **8% Own their home ****81%** **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 Nekkiladi? ■ Nekkiladi · ■ Puttur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972** **952 Working population ****49.3%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 83.1% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (1%) · **■** Household industry 574 (28%) · **■** Other work 1,356 (66%) · **■** Marginal 94 (5%) 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 - Aithoor4,368 people - Ramakunja4,329 people - Kutrupadi4,225 people - Ariyadka4,194 people - Alankaru4,146 people - Savanur4,031 people - Balnadu4,026 people - Panaje3,946 people [All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nekkiladi?574325 - How far is Nekkiladi from Mangalore?50 km by road - What is the population of Nekkiladi?4,193 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nekkiladi in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Nekkiladi?88.4% (Census 2011)