Veerakamba
Veerakamba is a village located in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bantval (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Veerakambha is the gram panchayat of Veerakamba village.
Veerakamba has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Veerakamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veerakamba is 617577. The village spans a total geographical area of 940.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574222. Bantval is nearest town to Veerakamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Veerakamba
Below is a concise population overview of Veerakamba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,521 | 2,769 | 2,752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 285 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 507 | 264 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 4,264 | 2,272 | 1,992 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 497 | 760 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Veerakamba village:
- The total population of Veerakamba village is around 5,521, including approximately 2,769 males and 2,752 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 563 children aged 0–6 years in Veerakamba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Veerakamba village has 186 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 507 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Veerakamba village is about 77.23%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 72.38%.
- There are around 1,127 households in Veerakamba village.
Connectivity of Veerakamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veerakamba. As per the 2011 stats, Veerakamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veerakamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Veerakamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veerakamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veerakamba
- Where is Veerakamba located?
- Veerakamba village is situated in Bantval Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veerakamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Veerakamba is Veerakambha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Veerakamba?
- The pincode of Veerakamba is 574222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veerakamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veerakamba is 5,521, with 2,769 males and 2,752 females.
- How many households are there in Veerakamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veerakamba village has a total of 1,127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veerakamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veerakamba is 77.23%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 72.38%.