# Salkod Village, Honavar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Honavar, Uttara Kannada 

# Salkod

Salkod is a village in Honavar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581334**. The 2011 Census counted **4,218 people in 1,061 households**, the 6th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 4,218people (2011)
- 1,061households
- 85.9%literacy
- 581334PIN code

## Salkod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salkod is 581334.** Salkod falls in Honavar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581334
- Gram panchayatSalkod
- Community development blockHonavar
- Census village code603742

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

## How far is Salkod from nearby towns?

- Honnavar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)102 km by road
- Honavar (nearest town)10 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 Salkod?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Salkod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Honnavar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Honavar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Honavar
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Salkod known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 17% of the 3,700 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 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 Salkod

Of every 100 households in Salkod in 2011, 92 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salkod · ■ Honavar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**50%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**78%

Use banking services ****88%**

**84%

Television ****50%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Salkod?

■ Salkod · ■ Honavar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**964

Working population ****37.4%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 81.6% for women. 62% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (10%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,245 (79%) · **■** Marginal 155 (10%)

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 Honavar

- Haldipur10,421 people
- Kasarkod8,036 people
- Karki6,780 people
- Kharwa4,267 people
- Chandavar4,069 people
- Nagarabastikeri3,617 people
- Herangadi3,552 people
- Mavinkurva3,176 people

[All 93 villages in Honavar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/honavar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salkod?581334
- How far is Salkod from Karwar?102 km by road
- What is the population of Salkod?4,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salkod in?Uttara Kannada district (Honavar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Salkod?85.9% (Census 2011)