Tenkamijar
Tenkamijar is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tenkamijar village. As per 2009 stats, Tenkamijar village is also a gram panchayat.
Tenkamijar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tenkamijar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tenkamijar is 617455. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574227. Mudbidri is nearest town to Tenkamijar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Tenkamijar
Below is a concise population overview of Tenkamijar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,050 | 2,490 | 2,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 258 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 3,941 | 2,051 | 1,890 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 439 | 670 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tenkamijar village:
- The total population of Tenkamijar village is around 5,050, including approximately 2,490 males and 2,560 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 495 children aged 0–6 years in Tenkamijar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tenkamijar village has 175 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 143 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tenkamijar village is about 78.04%, with male literacy at 82.37% and female literacy at 73.83%.
- There are around 951 households in Tenkamijar village.
Connectivity of Tenkamijar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tenkamijar. As per the 2011 stats, Tenkamijar 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 Tenkamijar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tenkamijar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tenkamijar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tenkamijar
- Where is Tenkamijar located?
- Tenkamijar village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tenkamijar?
- Tenkamijar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tenkamijar?
- The pincode of Tenkamijar is 574227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tenkamijar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tenkamijar is 5,050, with 2,490 males and 2,560 females.
- How many households are there in Tenkamijar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tenkamijar village has a total of 951 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tenkamijar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenkamijar is 78.04%. The male literacy rate is 82.37%, while the female literacy rate is 73.83%.