# Mandekolu Village, Sulya, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Sulya, Dakshina Kannada 

# Mandekolu

Mandekolu is a village in Sulya sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574239**. The 2011 Census counted **5,609 people in 1,186 households**, the 4th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 5,609people (2011)
- 1,186households
- 84.5%literacy
- 574239PIN code

## Mandekolu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code574239
- Gram panchayatMandekolu
- Community development blockSulya
- Census village code617762

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

## How far is Mandekolu from nearby towns?

- Sulya (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)102 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 Mandekolu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Mandekolu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aivarnadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Suliya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sulya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 · 10 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 Mandekolu known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and rubber**. About 22% of the 4,046 hectares of village land is sown, and 632 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 Mandekolu

Of every 100 households in Mandekolu in 2011, 77 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Mandekolu · ■ Sulya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**20%

Tap water ****14%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**85%

Television ****40%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**10%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mandekolu?

■ Mandekolu · ■ Sulya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**976

Working population ****50.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 78.2% for women. 64% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 291 (10%) · **■** Other work 2,304 (81%) · **■** Marginal 193 (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 Sulya

- Aletty8,229 people
- Ajjavara6,965 people
- Jalsoor6,623 people
- Sampaje5,429 people
- Bellare5,259 people
- Aivarnadu4,814 people
- Subramanya4,443 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mandekolu?574239
- How far is Mandekolu from Mangalore?102 km by road
- What is the population of Mandekolu?5,609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandekolu in?Dakshina Kannada district (Sulya sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Mandekolu?84.5% (Census 2011)
