# Palthadi Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada 

# Palthadi

Palthadi is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574210**. The 2011 Census counted **2,838 people in 580 households**, the 41st largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%.

- 2,838people (2011)
- 580households
- 82.7%literacy
- 574210PIN code

## Palthadi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code574210
- Gram panchayatSavanur
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code617722

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

## How far is Palthadi from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)77 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)25 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 Palthadi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Palthadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Savanur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bellare
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narimogaru
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Palthadi known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and cashew nut**. About 38% of the 1,080 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Palthadi

Of every 100 households in Palthadi in 2011, 70 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Palthadi · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**14%

Tap water ****33%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****83%**

**79%

Television ****40%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

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

**8%

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

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Palthadi?

■ Palthadi · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**952

Working population ****55.7%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 76.0% for women. 65% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 322 (20%) · **■** Other work 1,032 (65%) · **■** Marginal 193 (12%)

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

- Konalu3,040 people
- Mundoor3,024 people
- Charvaka2,977 people
- Shirady2,933 people
- Kombaru2,684 people
- Ballya2,572 people
- Kunthoor2,541 people
- G0Lithattu2,488 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palthadi?574210
- How far is Palthadi from Mangalore?77 km by road
- What is the population of Palthadi?2,838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palthadi in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Palthadi?82.7% (Census 2011)