# Ramakunja Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/ramakunja/ Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada # Ramakunja Ramakunja is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574241**. The 2011 Census counted **4,329 people in 830 households**, the 17th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 4,329people (2011) - 830households - 85.9%literacy - 574241PIN code ## Ramakunja PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ramakunja is 574241.** Ramakunja falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574241 - Gram panchayatRamakunja - Community development blockPuttur - Census village code617706 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ramakunja from nearby towns? - Puttur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)64 km by road - Puttur (nearest town)28 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 Ramakunja? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Ramakunja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Uppinangady - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puttur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Ramakunja known for? The main crops are **arecanut and rubber**. About 78% of the 1,155 hectares of village land is sown, and 596 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 Ramakunja Of every 100 households in Ramakunja in 2011, 82 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Ramakunja · ■ Puttur rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **82% Toilet within the home ****93%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **14% Tap water ****20%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **87% Use banking services ****83%** **79% Television ****50%** **48% Mobile phone ****70%** **69% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **8% None of these assets ****5%** **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 Ramakunja? ■ Ramakunja · ■ Puttur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823** **952 Working population ****49.6%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.8% for men and 79.5% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 32 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 585 (27%) · **■** Other work 1,379 (64%) · **■** Marginal 147 (7%) 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 - Kowkradi4,916 people - Bettampady4,543 people - Kabaka4,532 people - Aithoor4,368 people - Kutrupadi4,225 people - Ariyadka4,194 people - Nekkiladi4,193 people - Alankaru4,146 people [All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ramakunja?574241 - How far is Ramakunja from Mangalore?64 km by road - What is the population of Ramakunja?4,329 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ramakunja in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Ramakunja?85.9% (Census 2011)