Village · Kundapura, Udupi
# Kulanje

Kulanje is a village in Kundapura sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code 576227. The 2011 Census counted 1,987 people in 411 households, the 78th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.
- 1,987 people (2011)
- 411 households
- 74.3% literacy
- 576227 PIN code

## Kulanje PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kulanje is 576227. Kulanje falls in Kundapura sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 576227
- Gram panchayat Shankaranarayana
- Community development block Kundapura
- Census village code 608724

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

## How far is Kulanje from nearby towns?
- Kundapura (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Udupi (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Kundapur (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kulanje?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Hosangadi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Shankaranarayana
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kundapura
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 18 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 Kulanje known for?

The main crops are paddy and coconut. About 28% of the 1,441 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kulanje

Of every 100 households in Kulanje in 2011, 86 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kulanje · ■ Kundapura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 87%
- Toilet within the home 63% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 37% 21%
- Tap water 1% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 65% 71%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 76%
- Use banking services 83% 92%
- Television 57% 59%
- Mobile phone 75% 76%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 5%
- None of these assets 8% 6%
- Own their home 99% 94%

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

## What is the population of Kulanje?

■ Kulanje · ■ Kundapura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.3% 80.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1181 1132
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 760 961
- Working population 65.5% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 68.3% for women. 69% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 291 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 181 (14%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 460 (35%) · ■ Marginal 366 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kundapura
- Idurkunhadi 2,142 people
- Kedoor 2,131 people
- Edmoge 2,120 people
- Harkoor 2,008 people
- Kodladi 1,962 people
- Rattadi 1,943 people
- Hattiangadi 1,897 people
- Noojadi 1,842 people

All 98 villages in Kundapura

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kulanje? 576227
- How far is Kulanje from Udupi? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Kulanje? 1,987 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulanje in? Udupi district (Kundapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kulanje? 74.3% (Census 2011)

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