Kondemula - Mulki, Dakshina Kannada
Kondemula is a village situated in the Mulki taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Mangalore and around 30 km from Mangalore.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondemula is 617449. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.14 hectares and falls under the 574148 pincode. Mulki is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kondemula is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondemula
As per Census 2011, Kondemula village has a total population of 2,378 people, consisting of 1,135 males and 1,243 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,927 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondemula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,378 | 1,135 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 165 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,927 | 970 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 165 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Kondemula
Kondemula 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Menna Bettu | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Nadugodu | West | 1.93 km |
| Badagayekkaru | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Aikala | North | 2.51 km |
| Delanthabettu | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Niddodi | East | 3.30 km |
| Kilenjur | West | 3.61 km |
| Tenkayekkar | South | 3.90 km |
| Kemral | West | 4.19 km |
| Talipady (ct) | North-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondemula
The nearest railway station is Mulki, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulki to Kondemula is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Kondemula is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kondemula
Where is Kondemula located?
Kondemula village is located in Mulki Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Kondemula?
The pincode of Kondemula is 574148.
What is the population of Kondemula?
Kondemula has a total population of 2,378, including 1,135 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Kondemula?
There are 576 households in Kondemula.
What is the literacy rate in Kondemula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondemula is 81.03%. Male literacy is 85.46% and female literacy is 76.99%.