Shanthigodu
Shanthigodu is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Narimogaru is the gram panchayat of Shanthigodu village.
Here you can discover what makes Shanthigodu unique in its vibrant Puttur-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Shanthigodu’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 Shanthigodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shanthigodu is 617736. The village spans a total geographical area of 1699.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574312. Puttur is nearest town to Shanthigodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Shanthigodu
Population of Shanthigodu
According to the 2011 Census, Shanthigodu has a total population of about 3,828, with approximately 1,927 males and 1,901 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 774 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 237. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.26%, with male literacy at about 81.68% and female literacy near 68.75%. There are around 753 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shanthigodu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,828 | 1,927 | 1,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 174 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 394 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 2,881 | 1,574 | 1,307 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 353 | 594 |
Connectivity of Shanthigodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shanthigodu. As per the 2011 stats, Shanthigodu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shanthigodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Shanthigodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shanthigodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shanthigodu
- Where is Shanthigodu located?
- Shanthigodu village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shanthigodu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shanthigodu is Narimogaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shanthigodu?
- The pincode of Shanthigodu is 574312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shanthigodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shanthigodu is 3,828, with 1,927 males and 1,901 females.
- How many households are there in Shanthigodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shanthigodu village has a total of 753 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shanthigodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shanthigodu is 75.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.68%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.