Tenkayedapadavu
Tenkayedapadavu is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tenkayedapadavu village. As per 2009 stats, Yedapadav is the gram panchayat of Tenkayedapadavu village.
Here you can discover what makes Tenkayedapadavu unique in its vibrant Mangalore-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Tenkayedapadavu’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 Tenkayedapadavu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tenkayedapadavu is 617486. The village spans a total geographical area of 1195.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574164. Mudbidri is nearest town to Tenkayedapadavu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Tenkayedapadavu
Population of Tenkayedapadavu
According to the 2011 Census, Tenkayedapadavu has a total population of about 6,228, with approximately 3,112 males and 3,116 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 565 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 471. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.81%, with male literacy at about 82.71% and female literacy near 70.92%. There are around 1,272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tenkayedapadavu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,228 | 3,112 | 3,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 565 | 294 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 242 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 4,784 | 2,574 | 2,210 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,444 | 538 | 906 |
Connectivity of Tenkayedapadavu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tenkayedapadavu. As per the 2011 stats, Tenkayedapadavu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tenkayedapadavu
Knowing the nearby villages of Tenkayedapadavu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tenkayedapadavu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tenkayedapadavu
- Where is Tenkayedapadavu located?
- Tenkayedapadavu village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tenkayedapadavu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tenkayedapadavu is Yedapadav (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tenkayedapadavu?
- The pincode of Tenkayedapadavu is 574164, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tenkayedapadavu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tenkayedapadavu is 6,228, with 3,112 males and 3,116 females.
- How many households are there in Tenkayedapadavu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tenkayedapadavu village has a total of 1,272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tenkayedapadavu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenkayedapadavu is 76.81%. The male literacy rate is 82.71%, while the female literacy rate is 70.92%.