Thekkaru

Block / Taluka Beltangadi
District Dakshina Kannada
State Karnataka

About Thekkaru

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Thekkaru village is 617666. Thekkaru village is located in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Beltangady (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Thekkaru village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 656.68 hectares. Thekkaru has a total population of 3,235 peoples, out of which male population is 1,566 while female population is 1,669. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1065 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of thekkaru village is 71.25% out of which 76.56% males and 66.27% females are literate. There are about 508 houses in thekkaru village. Pincode of thekkaru village locality is 574241.

Puttur is nearest town to thekkaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Thekkaru

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,235 1,566 1,669
Literate Population 2,305 1,199 1,106
Illiterate Population 930 367 563

Connectivity of Thekkaru

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 Thekkaru

Frequently Asked Questions about Thekkaru

Where is Thekkaru located?

Thekkaru village is situated in Beltangadi Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thekkaru?

Thekkaru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Thekkaru?

The pincode of Thekkaru is 574241, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Thekkaru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thekkaru is 3,235, with 1,566 males and 1,669 females.

How many households are there in Thekkaru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Thekkaru village has a total of 508 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thekkaru as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thekkaru is 71.25%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 66.27%.