Village · Madikeri, Kodagu
# Napoklu

Napoklu is a village in Madikeri sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code 571214. The 2011 Census counted 3,429 people in 787 households, the 5th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.
- 3,429 people (2011)
- 787 households
- 87.2% literacy
- 571214 PIN code

## Napoklu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Napoklu is 571214. Napoklu falls in Madikeri sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 571214
- Gram panchayat Napoklu
- Community development block Madikeri
- Census village code 617851

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Napoklu from nearby towns?
- Madikeri (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Madikeri (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Napoklu?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 2
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 2
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Madikeri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Madikeri
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Napoklu known for?

The main crops are paddy and cardamom. Products made here include rice mill, cement blocks and furniture. About 91% of the 1,224 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Napoklu

Of every 100 households in Napoklu in 2011, 86 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Napoklu · ■ Madikeri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 75%
- Toilet within the home 94% 83%
- No toilet (open defecation) 6% 16%
- Tap water 40% 29%
- Drinking water within premises 51% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 13%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 86%
- Use banking services 63% 74%
- Television 68% 53%
- Mobile phone 62% 58%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 13% 11%
- None of these assets 7% 8%
- Own their home 74% 78%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Napoklu?

■ Napoklu · ■ Madikeri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.2% 86.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1030 1002
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 893 950
- Working population 45.0% 51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 83.2% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 10 (1%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 1,110 (72%) · ■ Marginal 413 (27%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Madikeri
- Karike 4,301 people
- Melchembu 3,887 people
- Kundalpadi Peraje 3,823 people
- Yemmemadu 3,530 people
- Kanthur 3,331 people
- Kunjila 3,260 people
- Sampaje 2,956 people
- Kolakeri 2,864 people

All 67 villages in Madikeri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Napoklu? 571214
- How far is Napoklu from Madikeri? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Napoklu? 3,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Napoklu in? Kodagu district (Madikeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Napoklu? 87.2% (Census 2011)

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