# Punachpady Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/punachpady/ Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada # Punachpady Punachpady is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,510 people in 332 households**, the 61st largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 1,510people (2011) - 332households - 83.6%literacy - 574202PIN code ## Punachpady PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Punachpady is 574202.** Punachpady falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574202 - Gram panchayatSavanur - Community development blockPuttur - Census village code617721 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Punachpady 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 Punachpady? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Punachpady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaniyoor - ○Degree college10+ km · Puttur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narimogaru - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Punachpady known for? The main crops are **arecanut and cashew nut**. About 23% of the 802 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Punachpady Of every 100 households in Punachpady in 2011, 64 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Punachpady · ■ Puttur rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **82% Toilet within the home ****64%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **14% Tap water ****27%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **87% Use banking services ****90%** **79% Television ****35%** **48% Mobile phone ****66%** **69% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **8% None of these assets ****14%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **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 Punachpady? ■ Punachpady · ■ Puttur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****648** **952 Working population ****59.1%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 79.0% for women. 68% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 48 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 171 (19%) · **■** Other work 556 (62%) · **■** Marginal 102 (11%) 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 - Chickamudnoor1,722 people - Renjilady1,692 people - Bantra1,673 people - Kaimana1,617 people - Dolpady1,286 people - Kemminje1,205 people - Bannur1,155 people - Alanthaya1,056 people [All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Punachpady?574202 - How far is Punachpady from Mangalore?77 km by road - What is the population of Punachpady?1,510 (Census 2011) - Which district is Punachpady in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Punachpady?83.6% (Census 2011)