Muthuru
Muthuru is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Muthuru village. As per 2009 stats, Muthuru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Muthuru unique in its vibrant Mangalore-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Muthuru’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 Muthuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muthuru is 617490. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574144. Bantval is nearest town to Muthuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Muthuru
Population of Muthuru
According to the 2011 Census, Muthuru has a total population of about 1,875, with approximately 950 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.00%, with male literacy at about 80.74% and female literacy near 71.14%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muthuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,875 | 950 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,425 | 767 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 183 | 267 |
Connectivity of Muthuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muthuru. As per the 2011 stats, Muthuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Muthuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Muthuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muthuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muthuru
- Where is Muthuru located?
- Muthuru village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muthuru?
- Muthuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Muthuru?
- The pincode of Muthuru is 574144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Muthuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muthuru is 1,875, with 950 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Muthuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muthuru village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muthuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muthuru is 76.00%. The male literacy rate is 80.74%, while the female literacy rate is 71.14%.