Bajathuru, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bajathuru


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

Travel and Communication for Bajathuru


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

Postal Address:
Bajathuru,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574241

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bajathuru


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

A brief summary of available data for Bajathuru 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 Bajathuru


As per available data from the year 2009, 5913 persons live in 1129 house holds in the village Bajathuru. There are 2961 female individuals and 2952 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.08% and males constitute 49.92% of the total population.

There are 420 scheduled castes persons of which 209 are females and 211 are males. Females constitute 49.76% and males constitute 50.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.1% of the total population.

There are 146 scheduled tribes persons of which 66 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 45.21% and males constitute 54.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.47% of the total population.

Population density of Bajathuru is 291.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bajathuru


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Total area of Bajathuru is 2028.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 267 ha. About 50 ha is un-irrigated area. About 217 ha is irrigated area. About 180 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 37 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 120 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 486 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 498.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 261.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 79.21 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bajathuru


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Bajathuru.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Bajathuru.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Bajathuru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Uppinangady, which is 5-10 kms away from Bajathuru.

Colleges in Bajathuru


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

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

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 Bajathuru.

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 Bajathuru.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bajathuru


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bajathuru


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bajathuru.

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

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

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