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

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Village · Karkal, Udupi 

# Kuchchur

Kuchchur is a village in Karkal sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **576112**. The 2011 Census counted **2,354 people in 458 households**, the 34th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 2,354people (2011)
- 458households
- 83.7%literacy
- 576112PIN code

## Kuchchur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuchchur is 576112.** Kuchchur falls in Karkal sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka.

- PIN code576112
- Gram panchayatKuchchur
- Community development blockKarkal
- Census village code608866

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

## How far is Kuchchur from nearby towns?

- Karkala (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Udupi (district HQ)38 km by road
- Karkal (nearest town)38 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 Kuchchur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kuchchur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Hebri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hebri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hebri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 · 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 Kuchchur known for?

The main crops are **cashew nut and coconut**. Products made here include cashewnut processing, rice mill, beedi and carpentry. About 6% of the 1,731 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Kuchchur

Of every 100 households in Kuchchur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kuchchur · ■ Karkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**13%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**70%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****97%**

**94%

Television ****63%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**21%

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

**6%

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

**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 Kuchchur?

■ Kuchchur · ■ Karkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**951

Working population ****48.1%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 77.9% for women. 65% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (11%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 750 (66%) · **■** Marginal 36 (3%)

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

- Irvathuru2,518 people
- Nadpalu2,478 people
- Nooralbettu2,367 people
- Andaru2,358 people
- Kadthala2,349 people
- Shirlal2,251 people
- Sooda2,147 people
- Ninjoor2,092 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuchchur?576112
- How far is Kuchchur from Udupi?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kuchchur?2,354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuchchur in?Udupi district (Karkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kuchchur?83.7% (Census 2011)
