# Guthigaru Village, Sulya, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Sulya, Dakshina Kannada 

# Guthigaru

Guthigaru is a village in Sulya sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574218**. The 2011 Census counted **4,211 people in 962 households**, the 9th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 4,211people (2011)
- 962households
- 86.0%literacy
- 574218PIN code

## Guthigaru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Guthigaru is 574218.** Guthigaru falls in Sulya sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574218
- Gram panchayatGuthigaru
- Community development blockSulya
- Census village code617783

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

## How far is Guthigaru from nearby towns?

- Sulya (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)110 km by road
- Sulya (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 Guthigaru?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Guthigaru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Subramanya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalmadaka
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Guthigaru known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and rubber**. About 20% of the 2,662 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Guthigaru

Of every 100 households in Guthigaru in 2011, 76 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Guthigaru · ■ Sulya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**20%

Tap water ****14%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**85%

Television ****47%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**10%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Guthigaru?

■ Guthigaru · ■ Sulya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**976

Working population ****43.2%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 81.8% for women. 65% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (0%) · **■** Household industry 82 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,672 (92%) · **■** Marginal 44 (2%)

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

- Sampaje5,429 people
- Bellare5,259 people
- Aivarnadu4,814 people
- Subramanya4,443 people
- Amaramudnur4,052 people
- Devachalla3,820 people
- Aranthodu3,746 people
- Yedamangala3,698 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Guthigaru?574218
- How far is Guthigaru from Mangalore?110 km by road
- What is the population of Guthigaru?4,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guthigaru in?Dakshina Kannada district (Sulya sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Guthigaru?86.0% (Census 2011)
