Kavathar
Kavathar is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 36km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kavathar village. As per 2009 stats, Balkunje is the gram panchayat of Kavathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kavathar unique in its vibrant Mangalore-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Kavathar’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 Kavathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kavathar is 617430. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574154. Mulki is nearest town to Kavathar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kavathar
Population of Kavathar
According to the 2011 Census, Kavathar has a total population of about 1,529, with approximately 724 males and 805 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.63%, with male literacy at about 83.29% and female literacy near 72.55%. There are around 357 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kavathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 724 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 59 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 603 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 121 | 221 |
Connectivity of Kavathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kavathar. As per the 2011 stats, Kavathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kavathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kavathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kavathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kavathar
- Where is Kavathar located?
- Kavathar village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kavathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kavathar is Balkunje (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kavathar?
- The pincode of Kavathar is 574154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kavathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kavathar is 1,529, with 724 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Kavathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kavathar village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kavathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kavathar is 77.63%. The male literacy rate is 83.29%, while the female literacy rate is 72.55%.