# Dunthuru Village, Kanakapura, Ramanagara (Karnataka)

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Village · Kanakapura, Ramanagara 

# Dunthuru

Dunthuru is a village in Kanakapura sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562126**. The 2011 Census counted **1,436 people in 326 households**, the 56th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 1,436people (2011)
- 326households
- 64.5%literacy
- 562126PIN code

## Dunthuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dunthuru is 562126.** Dunthuru falls in Kanakapura sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562126
- Gram panchayatKadahalli
- Community development blockKanakapura
- Census village code626542

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

## How far is Dunthuru from nearby towns?

- Kanakapura (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kanakapura (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 Dunthuru?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dunthuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sathnur
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R29249
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanakapura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Dunthuru known for?

The main crops are **ragi, coconut and mulberry**. About 73% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Dunthuru

Of every 100 households in Dunthuru in 2011, 88 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dunthuru · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**76%

Tap water ****55%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****48%**

**32%

Television ****51%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Dunthuru?

■ Dunthuru · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**951

Working population ****45.2%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 55.7% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 198 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (49%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (17%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 Kanakapura

- Hegganuru1,490 people
- Thagadegowdanadoddi1,487 people
- Doddaguli1,462 people
- Doddasadenahalli1,437 people
- Chikkakalbalu1,406 people
- Doddakalbalu1,386 people
- Avaremala1,375 people
- Goduru1,373 people

[All 303 villages in Kanakapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/kanakapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dunthuru?562126
- How far is Dunthuru from Ramanagara?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dunthuru?1,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dunthuru in?Ramanagara district (Kanakapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Dunthuru?64.5% (Census 2011)
