Kowdoor
Kowdoor is a village located in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Karkala (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Bailoor is the gram panchayat of Kowdoor village.
Kowdoor has its own place in the vibrant Udupi 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 Kowdoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kowdoor is 608891. The village spans a total geographical area of 1607.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574102. Karkal is nearest town to Kowdoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kowdoor
Population of Kowdoor
Below is a concise population overview of Kowdoor 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 | 4,206 | 1,929 | 2,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 164 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 282 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 82 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 3,337 | 1,610 | 1,727 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 319 | 550 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kowdoor village:
- The total population of Kowdoor village is around 4,206, including approximately 1,929 males and 2,277 females, with a sex ratio of 1180 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 338 children aged 0–6 years in Kowdoor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kowdoor village has 592 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 186 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kowdoor village is about 79.34%, with male literacy at 83.46% and female literacy at 75.85%.
- There are around 952 households in Kowdoor village.
Connectivity of Kowdoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kowdoor. As per the 2011 stats, Kowdoor 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 Kowdoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kowdoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kowdoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kowdoor
- Where is Kowdoor located?
- Kowdoor village is situated in Karkal Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kowdoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kowdoor is Bailoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kowdoor?
- The pincode of Kowdoor is 574102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kowdoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kowdoor is 4,206, with 1,929 males and 2,277 females.
- How many households are there in Kowdoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kowdoor village has a total of 952 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kowdoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kowdoor is 79.34%. The male literacy rate is 83.46%, while the female literacy rate is 75.85%.