# Kanaka Majalu Village, Sulya, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/sulya/kanaka-majalu/ Village · Sulya, Dakshina Kannada # Kanaka Majalu Kanaka Majalu is a village in Sulya sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574223**. The 2011 Census counted **2,425 people in 489 households**, the 24th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%. - 2,425people (2011) - 489households - 87.5%literacy - 574223PIN code ## Kanaka Majalu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanaka Majalu is 574223.** Kanaka Majalu falls in Sulya sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574223 - Gram panchayatKanaka Majalu - Community development blockSulya - Census village code617761 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanaka Majalu from nearby towns? - Sulya (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)79 km by road - Sulya (nearest town)12 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 Kanaka Majalu? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kanaka Majalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 college10+ km · Sulliya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sulya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Kanaka Majalu known for? The main crops are **arecanut and cashew nut**. Products made here include agricultural equipments and cup and plate. About 69% of the 720 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 Kanaka Majalu Of every 100 households in Kanaka Majalu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Kanaka Majalu · ■ Sulya rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **78% Toilet within the home ****86%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **20% Tap water ****18%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **90% Use banking services ****46%** **85% Television ****51%** **45% Mobile phone ****60%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **10% None of these assets ****10%** **9% Own their home ****85%** **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 Kanaka Majalu? ■ Kanaka Majalu · ■ Sulya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%** **85.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **976 Working population ****51.7%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.8% for men and 82.1% for women. 62% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 128 (10%) · **■** Other work 1,074 (86%) · **■** Marginal 45 (4%) 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 - Yenekallu2,684 people - Amarapadnoor2,635 people - Murulya2,597 people - Nalkooru2,525 people - Kodiyala2,314 people - Kalmadka2,241 people - Thodikana2,174 people - Kalanja2,154 people [All 40 villages in Sulya](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/sulya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanaka Majalu?574223 - How far is Kanaka Majalu from Mangalore?79 km by road - What is the population of Kanaka Majalu?2,425 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanaka Majalu in?Dakshina Kannada district (Sulya sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kanaka Majalu?87.5% (Census 2011)