Tenkayedapadavu, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tenkayedapadavu


The village Tenkayedapadavu is located in Mangaluru Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Yedapadav Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangalore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mudbidri, which is about 23 kilometers away from Tenkayedapadavu.

Travel and Communication for Tenkayedapadavu


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

Postal Address:
Tenkayedapadavu,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574164

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tenkayedapadavu


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A brief summary of available data for Tenkayedapadavu 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 Tenkayedapadavu


As per available data from the year 2009, 6228 persons live in 1272 house holds in the village Tenkayedapadavu. There are 3116 female individuals and 3112 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.03% and males constitute 49.97% of the total population.

There are 166 scheduled castes persons of which 76 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 45.78% and males constitute 54.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.67% of the total population.

There are 471 scheduled tribes persons of which 229 are females and 242 are males. Females constitute 48.62% and males constitute 51.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.56% of the total population.

Population density of Tenkayedapadavu is 520.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tenkayedapadavu


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Total area of Tenkayedapadavu is 1195.41 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 398.26 ha. About 52.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 345.36 ha is irrigated area. About 345.36 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 193.87 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 436.76 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tenkayedapadavu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Kompadavu, which is less than 5 kms away from Tenkayedapadavu.

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

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

There are 2 private secondary schools in the village Tenkayedapadavu.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Tenkayedapadavu.

Colleges in Tenkayedapadavu


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 Moodbidre, which is more than 10 kms away from Tenkayedapadavu.

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 Tenkayedapadavu.

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

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 Tenkayedapadavu.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Tenkayedapadavu


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

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

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 Tenkayedapadavu.

Healthcare Facilities in Tenkayedapadavu


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Tenkayedapadavu.

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

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

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

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