Sulkeri
Sulkeri is a village located in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Beltangady (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Sulkeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sulkeri unique in its vibrant Beltangadi-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Sulkeri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sulkeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sulkeri is 617609. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574109. Beltangady is nearest town to Sulkeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sulkeri
Population of Sulkeri
According to the 2011 Census, Sulkeri has a total population of about 829, with approximately 392 males and 437 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.65%, with male literacy at about 74.74% and female literacy near 68.88%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sulkeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 392 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 293 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 99 | 136 |
Connectivity of Sulkeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sulkeri. As per the 2011 stats, Sulkeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sulkeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sulkeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sulkeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sulkeri
- Where is Sulkeri located?
- Sulkeri village is situated in Beltangadi Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sulkeri?
- Sulkeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sulkeri?
- The pincode of Sulkeri is 574109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sulkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sulkeri is 829, with 392 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Sulkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sulkeri village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sulkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sulkeri is 71.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 68.88%.