Tenkayedapadavu Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Tenkayedapadavu is a village situated in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,272 families residing in the village Tenkayedapadavu. The total population of Tenkayedapadavu is 6,228 out of which 3,112 are males and 3,116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tenkayedapadavu is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tenkayedapadavu village is 565 which is 9% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tenkayedapadavu is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Tenkayedapadavu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenkayedapadavu is 84.5%. Thus Tenkayedapadavu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 91.34% and the female literacy rate is 77.68% in Tenkayedapadavu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tenkayedapadavu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tenkayedapadavu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tenkayedapadavu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 565 | 294 | 271 |
| Literacy | 84.48% | 91.34% | 77.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 471 | 242 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 1,444 | 538 | 906 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Tenkayedapadavu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tenkayedapadavu village out of total population, 3,397 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,397 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,326 | 1,906 | 1,420 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 148 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 87 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 1,067 | 43 | 1,024 |
| Other Workers | 1,960 | 1,628 | 332 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Non Working | 2,831 | 1,172 | 1,659 |
Map of Tenkayedapadavu, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Tenkayedapadavu, Mangalore
Below are the list of villages near Tenkayedapadavu village in Mangalore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandavara | 3,347 |
| Badagayedapadavu | 4,220 |
| Adyapady | 2,089 |
| Killenjaru | 3,225 |
| Muchur | 2,294 |
| Kolavooru | 2,491 |
| Kompadavu | 2,582 |
| Muthuru | 1,875 |
| Paduperar | 3,905 |
| Mogaru | 2,797 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tenkayedapadavu, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia