Padnoor Village Overview
Padnoor is a village in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It lies about 5 km from Puttur tehsil headquarters and around 52 km from Mangalore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bannuru is the Gram Panchayat for Padnoor village.
The sections below provide essential information about Padnoor village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padnoor is 617688. The village covers a geographical area of 608.12 hectares and has a pincode of 574201. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Location Map of Padnoor
Population & Demographics of Padnoor
This section provides population and demographic details of Padnoor village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,232 | 1,131 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,723 | 921 | 802 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 210 | 299 |
Key population details of Padnoor village are given below:
- Padnoor village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,232, including approximately 1,131 males and 1,101 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 116 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 140 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Padnoor village is high, with a literacy rate of about 77.20%.
- There are around 454 households in Padnoor village.
Transport & Connectivity of Padnoor
Transport facilities help residents of Padnoor village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padnoor
The following villages are located close to Padnoor and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padnoor
- Where is Padnoor located?
- Padnoor village is located in Puttur Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padnoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padnoor is Bannuru (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Padnoor?
- The pincode of Padnoor is 574201.
- What is the population of Padnoor?
- Padnoor has a total population of 2,232, including 1,131 males and 1,101 females.
- How many households are there in Padnoor?
- There are 454 households in Padnoor.
- What is the literacy rate in Padnoor?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padnoor is 77.20%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 72.84%.