Tenkamijar, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tenkamijar


The village Tenkamijar is located in Mangaluru Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Tenkamijar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangalore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mudbidri, which is about 10 kilometers away from Tenkamijar.

Travel and Communication for Tenkamijar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Tenkamijar,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574227

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tenkamijar


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

A brief summary of available data for Tenkamijar 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 Tenkamijar


As per available data from the year 2009, 5050 persons live in 951 house holds in the village Tenkamijar. There are 2560 female individuals and 2490 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the total population.

There are 175 scheduled castes persons of which 86 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.47% of the total population.

There are 143 scheduled tribes persons of which 70 are females and 73 are males. Females constitute 48.95% and males constitute 51.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.83% of the total population.

Population density of Tenkamijar is 404.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tenkamijar


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Total area of Tenkamijar is 1249.75 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 286.23 ha. About 115.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 171 ha is irrigated area. About 135 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 36 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 419.52 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 185 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 70 ha is culturable waste land. About 88 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 65 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tenkamijar


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Tenkamijar.

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

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Tenkamijar.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Tenkamijar.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Tenkamijar.

Colleges in Tenkamijar


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 Moodabidri, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

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 Tenkamijar.

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 Tenkamijar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mangalore, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Moodabidri, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

Other Educational Facilities in Tenkamijar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Padumarnadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Moodabidri, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Talipady, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

Healthcare Facilities in Tenkamijar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tenkamijar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Tenkamijar.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tenkamijar.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tenkamijar.

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

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