Mandekolu
Mandekolu is a village located in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sulya (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Mandekolu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mandekolu unique in its vibrant Sulya-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Mandekolu’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 Mandekolu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mandekolu is 617762. The village spans a total geographical area of 4045.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574239. Sulya is nearest town to Mandekolu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Mandekolu
Population of Mandekolu
According to the 2011 Census, Mandekolu has a total population of about 5,609, with approximately 2,774 males and 2,835 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 558 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 966 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 577. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.13%, with male literacy at about 81.47% and female literacy near 70.90%. There are around 1,186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mandekolu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,609 | 2,774 | 2,835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 293 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 966 | 457 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 577 | 291 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 4,270 | 2,260 | 2,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,339 | 514 | 825 |
Connectivity of Mandekolu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mandekolu. As per the 2011 stats, Mandekolu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mandekolu
Knowing the nearby villages of Mandekolu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mandekolu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mandekolu
Where is Mandekolu located?
Mandekolu village is situated in Sulya Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandekolu?
Mandekolu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mandekolu?
The pincode of Mandekolu is 574239, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mandekolu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mandekolu is 5,609, with 2,774 males and 2,835 females.
How many households are there in Mandekolu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mandekolu village has a total of 1,186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandekolu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mandekolu is 76.13%. The male literacy rate is 81.47%, while the female literacy rate is 70.90%.