Thodikana
Thodikana is a village located in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sulya (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Aranthodu is the gram panchayat of Thodikana village.
Thodikana has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Thodikana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thodikana is 617769. The village spans a total geographical area of 2140.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574314. Sulya is nearest town to Thodikana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Thodikana
Population of Thodikana
Below is a concise population overview of Thodikana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,174 | 1,066 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 186 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 77 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 865 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 201 | 298 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thodikana village:
- The total population of Thodikana village is around 2,174, including approximately 1,066 males and 1,108 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Thodikana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thodikana village has 392 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 165 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Thodikana village is about 77.05%, with male literacy at 81.14% and female literacy at 73.10%.
- There are around 518 households in Thodikana village.
Connectivity of Thodikana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thodikana. As per the 2011 stats, Thodikana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thodikana
Knowing the nearby villages of Thodikana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thodikana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thodikana
- Where is Thodikana located?
- Thodikana village is situated in Sulya Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thodikana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thodikana is Aranthodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thodikana?
- The pincode of Thodikana is 574314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thodikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thodikana is 2,174, with 1,066 males and 1,108 females.
- How many households are there in Thodikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thodikana village has a total of 518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thodikana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thodikana is 77.05%. The male literacy rate is 81.14%, while the female literacy rate is 73.10%.