# Savanur Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/savanur/ Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada # Savanur Savanur is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574202**. The 2011 Census counted **4,031 people in 752 households**, the 22nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 4,031people (2011) - 752households - 87.3%literacy - 574202PIN code ## Savanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Savanur is 574202.** Savanur falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574202 - Gram panchayatSavanur - Community development blockPuttur - Census village code617720 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Savanur from nearby towns? - Puttur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)65 km by road - Puttur (nearest town)16 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 Savanur? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Savanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Puttur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narimogaru - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Savanur known for? The main crops are **arecanut and coconut**. Products made here include cashewnut processing, beedi and pots. About 28% of the 1,092 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 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 Savanur Of every 100 households in Savanur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Savanur · ■ Puttur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **82% Toilet within the home ****86%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **14% Tap water ****26%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **87% Use banking services ****82%** **79% Television ****51%** **48% Mobile phone ****56%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **8% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **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 Savanur? ■ Savanur · ■ Puttur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871** **952 Working population ****45.7%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 81.3% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 499 (27%) · **■** Other work 1,282 (70%) · **■** Marginal 17 (1%) 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 - Kutrupadi4,225 people - Ariyadka4,194 people - Nekkiladi4,193 people - Alankaru4,146 people - Balnadu4,026 people - Panaje3,946 people - Paduvannur3,845 people - Shanthigodu3,828 people [All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Savanur?574202 - How far is Savanur from Mangalore?65 km by road - What is the population of Savanur?4,031 (Census 2011) - Which district is Savanur in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Savanur?87.3% (Census 2011)