# Ajjavara Village, Sulya, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Sulya, Dakshina Kannada 

# Ajjavara

Ajjavara is a village in Sulya sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574239**. The 2011 Census counted **6,965 people in 1,425 households**, the 2nd largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 6,965people (2011)
- 1,425households
- 81.4%literacy
- 574239PIN code

## Ajjavara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ajjavara is 574239.** Ajjavara falls in Sulya sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574239
- Gram panchayatAjjavara
- Community development blockSulya
- Census village code617763

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

## How far is Ajjavara from nearby towns?

- Sulya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)106 km by road
- Sulya (nearest town)6 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 Ajjavara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 3
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aivarnadu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Suliya
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sulya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Ajjavara known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and rubber**. Products made here include leaf plate. About 51% of the 2,452 hectares of village land is sown, and 922 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 Ajjavara

Of every 100 households in Ajjavara in 2011, 82 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ajjavara · ■ Sulya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**20%

Tap water ****35%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****90%**

**85%

Television ****44%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**10%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Ajjavara?

■ Ajjavara · ■ Sulya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**976

Working population ****46.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 75.2% for women. 63% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 152 (5%) · **■** Other work 2,862 (88%) · **■** Marginal 206 (6%)

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 Sulya

- Aletty8,229 people
- Jalsoor6,623 people
- Mandekolu5,609 people
- Sampaje5,429 people
- Bellare5,259 people

[All 40 villages in Sulya](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/sulya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ajjavara?574239
- How far is Ajjavara from Mangalore?106 km by road
- What is the population of Ajjavara?6,965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajjavara in?Dakshina Kannada district (Sulya sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ajjavara?81.4% (Census 2011)
