Nadpalu
Nadpalu is a village located in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Karkala (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Nadpalu village is also a gram panchayat.
Nadpalu 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 Nadpalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nadpalu is 608867. The village spans a total geographical area of 13791.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576112. Karkal is nearest town to Nadpalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Nadpalu
Below is a concise population overview of Nadpalu 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 | 2,478 | 1,172 | 1,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 152 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,846 | 928 | 918 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 244 | 388 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nadpalu village:
- The total population of Nadpalu village is around 2,478, including approximately 1,172 males and 1,306 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Nadpalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nadpalu village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nadpalu village is about 74.50%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 70.29%.
- There are around 563 households in Nadpalu village.
Connectivity of Nadpalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nadpalu. As per the 2011 stats, Nadpalu 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 Nadpalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Nadpalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nadpalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nadpalu
- Where is Nadpalu located?
- Nadpalu village is situated in Karkal Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nadpalu?
- Nadpalu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nadpalu?
- The pincode of Nadpalu is 576112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nadpalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nadpalu is 2,478, with 1,172 males and 1,306 females.
- How many households are there in Nadpalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nadpalu village has a total of 563 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nadpalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nadpalu is 74.50%. The male literacy rate is 79.18%, while the female literacy rate is 70.29%.