Village code 608729

Vakwadi Village, Kundapura Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Vakwadi is a village in Kundapura Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Vakwadi village map in Karnataka
Vakwadi village map image for Kundapura Taluk, Karnataka.

Village Overview

Vakwadi is a village in Kundapura Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka. For Vakwadi, the population is 2,763, PIN code is 576257 and Census village code is 608729. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Vakwadi village
Village code608729
PIN code576257
Population2,763
Households549
Area533.19 ha / 5.33 sq. km / 1,318 acres
Population density518 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1135 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKundapur (7 km)
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtUdupi
Census 2011 districtUdupi

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 576257. This helps users verify the postal area for Vakwadi, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Vakwadi village
PIN code576257
Post offices linked with this PINVakwadi BO and Kumbhashi SO
Best matching post officeVakwadi BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records2
Postal districtUdupi
Postal stateKarnataka
Postal divisionUdupi Division
Postal circleKarnataka Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Vakwadi comes under Kalavara gram panchayat and Kundapura C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kundapura Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Kundapura at 7 km. The Census district headquarters, Udupi, is 36 km away.

Administrative details for Vakwadi
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtUdupi
Census 2011 districtUdupi
State code29
District code569
Taluk / Census sub-district code5522
C.D. Block code90
Block panchayat code90

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Vakwadi village and its household count.

Total population

2,763 residents in 549 households

Male population

1,294

Female population

1,469

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 184; Scheduled Tribes: 52

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Vakwadi
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Vakwadi
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Vakwadi
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Vakwadi
Net area sown258 hectares
Irrigated area110.70 hectares
Unirrigated area147.30 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area67.10 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area0.80 hectares
Non-agricultural area16.50 hectares
Current fallow land5.50 hectares
Other fallow land136 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropCashew Nut

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Vakwadi
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Koteshwar, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Vakwadi

Kundapur (7 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kundapura is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Vakwadi
Nearest major townKundapur (7 km)
Taluk headquartersKundapura (7 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Vakwadi. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Vakwadi
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Family Welfare Centre1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath for General PublicAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vakwadi village located?

Vakwadi is located in Kundapura Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Udupi.

Which Taluk is Vakwadi in?

Vakwadi is in Kundapura Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Vakwadi in?

District: Udupi.

What is the village code of Vakwadi?

The Census village code of Vakwadi is 608729.

What is the PIN code of Vakwadi?

The PIN code reported for Vakwadi is 576257.

What is the population of Vakwadi?

Vakwadi has 2,763 residents in 549 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Vakwadi part of?

Vakwadi comes under Kalavara gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Vakwadi?

The nearest statutory town to Vakwadi is Kundapur (7 km).

Which crops are grown in Vakwadi?

The main crops reported for Vakwadi are Paddy and Cashew Nut.

What land-use details are available for Vakwadi?

Land-use details for Vakwadi include net area sown: 258 hectares, irrigated area: 110.70 hectares, and unirrigated area: 147.30 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Vakwadi?

Government primary school status for Vakwadi is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Vakwadi?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Vakwadi?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Vakwadi?

The total geographical area of Vakwadi is 533.19 hectares.

How many households are in Vakwadi?

Vakwadi has 549 households as per Census 2011.

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