# Olamogru Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada 

# Olamogru

Olamogru is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574210**. The 2011 Census counted **5,845 people in 1,174 households**, the 9th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 5,845people (2011)
- 1,174households
- 83.8%literacy
- 574210PIN code

## Olamogru PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code574210
- Gram panchayatOlamogru
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code617740

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

## How far is Olamogru from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)62 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)10 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 Olamogru?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Olamogru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 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
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Puttur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Narimagaru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Olamogru known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. Products made here include leaf cup making and pots. About 50% of the 1,550 hectares of village land is sown, and 392 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 Olamogru

Of every 100 households in Olamogru in 2011, 79 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Olamogru · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**14%

Tap water ****32%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****83%**

**79%

Television ****46%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

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

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Olamogru?

■ Olamogru · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**952

Working population ****52.5%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 77.6% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (0%) · **■** Household industry 676 (22%) · **■** Other work 2,131 (69%) · **■** Marginal 241 (8%)

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

- Koila5,961 people
- Kodimbala5,950 people
- Bajathuru5,913 people
- Keyyur5,883 people
- Hirebandadi5,680 people
- Nelyadi5,504 people
- Madnooru5,062 people
- Kowkradi4,916 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Olamogru?574210
- How far is Olamogru from Mangalore?62 km by road
- What is the population of Olamogru?5,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Olamogru in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Olamogru?83.8% (Census 2011)
