Geographic Location of Tenkayekkar

The village Tenkayekkar is located in Mangaluru Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Yekkaru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangalore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mulki, which is about 13 kilometers away from Tenkayekkar.

Travel and Communication for Tenkayekkar

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

Postal Address:
Tenkayekkar,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574509

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tenkayekkar

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

Social Structure of Tenkayekkar

As per available data from the year 2009, 3445 persons live in 738 house holds in the village Tenkayekkar. There are 1785 female individuals and 1660 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.81% and males constitute 48.19% of the total population.

There are 126 scheduled castes persons of which 60 are females and 66 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.66% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 53.7% and males constitute 46.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.57% of the total population.

Population density of Tenkayekkar is 537.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tenkayekkar

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Total area of Tenkayekkar is 640.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 55.36 ha. About 19.24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.12 ha is irrigated area. About 36.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 54.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 100 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 339.12 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 81.04 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Tenkayekkar

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Tenkayekkar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Tenkayekkar

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 Kateel, which is less than 5 kms away from Tenkayekkar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kenjar, which is 5-10 kms away from Tenkayekkar.

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 Tenkayekkar.

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 Tenkayekkar.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Tenkayekkar

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 Tenkayekkar.

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 Tenkayekkar.

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 Tenkayekkar.

Healthcare Facilities in Tenkayekkar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Tenkayekkar.

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

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