# Vakwadi Village, Kundapura, Udupi (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/kundapura/vakwadi/ Village · Kundapura, Udupi # Vakwadi Vakwadi is a village in Kundapura sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **576257**. The 2011 Census counted **2,763 people in 549 households**, the 58th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%. - 2,763people (2011) - 549households - 81.7%literacy - 576257PIN code ## Vakwadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vakwadi is 576257.** Vakwadi falls in Kundapura sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka. - PIN code576257 - Gram panchayatKalavara - Community development blockKundapura - Census village code608729 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vakwadi from nearby towns? - Kundapura (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Udupi (district HQ)36 km by road - Kundapur (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 Vakwadi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Vakwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Koteshwar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Koteshwar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kundapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)23 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 Vakwadi known for? The main crops are **paddy and cashew nut**. Products made here include tiles & bricks. About 48% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Vakwadi Of every 100 households in Vakwadi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Vakwadi · ■ Kundapura rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **87% Toilet within the home ****81%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **21% Tap water ****12%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **76% Use banking services ****94%** **92% Television ****54%** **59% Mobile phone ****72%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****29%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **5% None of these assets ****13%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Vakwadi? ■ Vakwadi · ■ Kundapura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%** **80.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135** **1132 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028** **961 Working population ****40.0%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 75.6% for women. 60% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 159 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (7%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 731 (66%) · **■** Marginal 122 (11%) 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 Kundapura - Hakladi2,883 people - Halady2,791 people - Bellal2,780 people - Kalavara2,764 people - Vandse2,751 people - Yedyadi-Mathyadi2,656 people - Machattu2,616 people - Heroor2,588 people [All 98 villages in Kundapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/kundapura/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vakwadi?576257 - How far is Vakwadi from Udupi?36 km by road - What is the population of Vakwadi?2,763 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vakwadi in?Udupi district (Kundapura sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Vakwadi?81.7% (Census 2011)