# Tarakhanda Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Tarakhanda

Tarakhanda is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581322**. The 2011 Census counted **934 people in 192 households**, the 21st largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 934people (2011)
- 192households
- 86.9%literacy
- 581322PIN code

## Tarakhanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarakhanda is 581322.** Tarakhanda falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581322
- Gram panchayatSovinkoppa
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603646

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

## How far is Tarakhanda from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)128 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)16 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 Tarakhanda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Tarakhanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Tarakhanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 19% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Tarakhanda

Of every 100 households in Tarakhanda in 2011, 79 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tarakhanda · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**58%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**82%

Use banking services ****96%**

**75%

Television ****26%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tarakhanda?

■ Tarakhanda · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**937

Working population ****66.5%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 82.1% for women. 67% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 194 (31%) · **■** Marginal 254 (41%)

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 Siddapur

- Muthalli1,091 people
- Hasavante1,052 people
- Gunjagod1,046 people
- Danmav1,022 people
- Kallur933 people
- Kodkani912 people
- Sampagod896 people
- Arendur870 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarakhanda?581322
- How far is Tarakhanda from Karwar?128 km by road
- What is the population of Tarakhanda?934 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarakhanda in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Tarakhanda?86.9% (Census 2011)