Urvalu Village Overview
Urvalu is a village in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It lies about 18 km from Beltangady tehsil headquarters and around 65 km from Mangalore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kaniyooru is the Gram Panchayat for Urvalu village.
The sections below provide essential information about Urvalu village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urvalu is 617670. The village covers a geographical area of 1222.12 hectares and has a pincode of 574326. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Location Map of Urvalu
Population & Demographics of Urvalu
This section provides population and demographic details of Urvalu village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,926 | 1,994 | 1,932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 218 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 2,984 | 1,623 | 1,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 371 | 571 |
Key population details of Urvalu village are given below:
- Urvalu village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,926, including approximately 1,994 males and 1,932 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 161 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 295 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Urvalu village is high, with a literacy rate of about 76.01%.
- There are around 748 households in Urvalu village.
Transport & Connectivity of Urvalu
Transport facilities help residents of Urvalu village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urvalu
The following villages are located close to Urvalu and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urvalu
- Where is Urvalu located?
- Urvalu village is located in Beltangadi Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urvalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urvalu is Kaniyooru (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Urvalu?
- The pincode of Urvalu is 574326.
- What is the population of Urvalu?
- Urvalu has a total population of 3,926, including 1,994 males and 1,932 females.
- How many households are there in Urvalu?
- There are 748 households in Urvalu.
- What is the literacy rate in Urvalu?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urvalu is 76.01%. Male literacy is 81.39% and female literacy is 70.45%.