Kandavara, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandavara


The village Kandavara is located in Mangaluru Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kandavara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangalore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mudbidri, which is about 20 kilometers away from Kandavara.

Travel and Communication for Kandavara


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kandavara,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574151

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandavara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kandavara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kandavara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kandavara


As per available data from the year 2009, 3347 persons live in 725 house holds in the village Kandavara. There are 1708 female individuals and 1639 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.03% and males constitute 48.97% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled castes persons of which 96 are females and 99 are males. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.83% of the total population.

There are 50 scheduled tribes persons of which 21 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 42% and males constitute 58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.49% of the total population.

Population density of Kandavara is 622.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandavara


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Total area of Kandavara is 537.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 213.6 ha. About 129.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 84.22 ha is irrigated area. About 72.06 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.16 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 56.03 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 103.49 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 13.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 67.29 ha is culturable waste land. About 63.77 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20.08 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kandavara


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kandavara.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kandavara.

There is a private middle school in the village Kandavara.

There is a private secondary school in the village Kandavara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Muthuru, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandavara.

Colleges in Kandavara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Suratkal, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandavara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Mangalore, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandavara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Moodabidri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

Other Educational Facilities in Kandavara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

Healthcare Facilities in Kandavara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kandavara.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kandavara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kandavara.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kandavara.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kandavara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandavara.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kandavara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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