Venooru - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada

Venooru is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Venur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venooru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Venooru is 617618. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.73 hectares and falls under the 574242 pincode. Mudbidri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Venooru 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 Venooru

As per Census 2011, Venooru village has a total population of 2,317 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 1,193 females. The village has 506 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,765 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venooru are given below:

Nearby Villages of Venooru

Venooru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Venooru

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Venooru. The nearest railway station is Bantawala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudbidri to Venooru is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Venooru 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 Venooru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venooru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Venooru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venooru village are given below:

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