Sulkerimogru - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada
Sulkerimogru is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Aladangadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulkerimogru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulkerimogru is 617624. The village covers a total geographical area of 1717.94 hectares and falls under the 574217 pincode. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sulkerimogru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthangady Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulkerimogru
As per Census 2011, Sulkerimogru village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 573 males and 623 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 136 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulkerimogru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 573 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 467 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 106 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Sulkerimogru
Sulkerimogru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirlalu | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Navara | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Kuthluru | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Sulkeri | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Savanalu | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Pilya | South-West | 6.03 km |
| Kudyadi | South-West | 6.10 km |
| Kokradi | South-West | 6.27 km |
| Badagakaranduru | South | 6.53 km |
| Naravi | North-West | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulkerimogru
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sulkerimogru. The nearest railway station is Bantawala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beltangady to Sulkerimogru is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Sulkerimogru is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulkerimogru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulkerimogru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sulkerimogru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulkerimogru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sulkerimogru
Where is Sulkerimogru located?
Sulkerimogru village is located in Beltangadi Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulkerimogru?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulkerimogru is Aladangadi.
What is the pincode of Sulkerimogru?
The pincode of Sulkerimogru is 574217.
What is the population of Sulkerimogru?
Sulkerimogru has a total population of 1,196, including 573 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Sulkerimogru?
There are 281 households in Sulkerimogru.
What is the literacy rate in Sulkerimogru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulkerimogru is 76.09%. Male literacy is 81.50% and female literacy is 71.11%.