# Kowdoor Village, Karkal, Udupi (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/karkal/kowdoor/ Village · Karkal, Udupi # Kowdoor Kowdoor is a village in Karkal sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **574102**. The 2011 Census counted **4,206 people in 952 households**, the 16th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%. - 4,206people (2011) - 952households - 86.3%literacy - 574102PIN code ## Kowdoor PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kowdoor is 574102.** Kowdoor falls in Karkal sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka. - PIN code574102 - Gram panchayatBailoor - Community development blockKarkal - Census village code608891 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kowdoor from nearby towns? - Karkala (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Udupi (district HQ)34 km by road - Karkal (nearest town)7 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 Kowdoor? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kowdoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karkal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Karkala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karkala - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 23 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 Kowdoor known for? The main crops are **paddy and cashew nut**. Products made here include ice cream factory and pots. About 38% of the 1,608 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Kowdoor Of every 100 households in Kowdoor in 2011, 93 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Kowdoor · ■ Karkal rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **88% Toilet within the home ****94%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **13% Tap water ****7%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **82% Use banking services ****99%** **94% Television ****69%** **61% Mobile phone ****74%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****18%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kowdoor? ■ Kowdoor · ■ Karkal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%** **85.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1180** **1092 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061** **951 Working population ****46.4%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 82.1% for women. 60% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 501 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (14%) · **■** Household industry 56 (3%) · **■** Other work 990 (51%) · **■** Marginal 136 (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 Karkal - Belman5,045 people - Hirgana5,019 people - Yerlapady4,712 people - Mudrady4,295 people - Shivapura4,084 people - Varanga4,011 people - Bola3,914 people - Kallya3,864 people [All 49 villages in Karkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/karkal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kowdoor?574102 - How far is Kowdoor from Udupi?34 km by road - What is the population of Kowdoor?4,206 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kowdoor in?Udupi district (Karkal sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kowdoor?86.3% (Census 2011)