# Andaru Village, Karkal, Udupi (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Karkal, Udupi 

# Andaru

Andaru is a village in Karkal sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **574101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,358 people in 507 households**, the 33rd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 2,358people (2011)
- 507households
- 84.1%literacy
- 574101PIN code

## Andaru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Andaru is 574101.** Andaru falls in Karkal sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574101
- Gram panchayatVaranga
- Community development blockKarkal
- Census village code608883

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

## How far is Andaru from nearby towns?

- Karkala (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Udupi (district HQ)43 km by road
- Karkal (nearest town)18 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 Andaru?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Andaru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private 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 · Shirlal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karkala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karkala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Andaru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. Products made here include cashewnut processing, beedi and pots. About 9% of the 4,158 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Andaru

Of every 100 households in Andaru in 2011, 87 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Andaru · ■ Karkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**13%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**70%

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

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**82%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****57%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Andaru?

■ Andaru · ■ Karkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**951

Working population ****56.2%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.5% for women. 66% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 273 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (23%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 730 (55%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Karkal

- Kanajaru2,626 people
- Irvathuru2,518 people
- Nadpalu2,478 people
- Nooralbettu2,367 people
- Kuchchur2,354 people
- Kadthala2,349 people
- Shirlal2,251 people
- Sooda2,147 people

[All 49 villages in Karkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/karkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Andaru?574101
- How far is Andaru from Udupi?43 km by road
- What is the population of Andaru?2,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andaru in?Udupi district (Karkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Andaru?84.1% (Census 2011)