Geographic Location of Vakwadi

The village Vakwadi is located in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kalavara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundapura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kundapur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Vakwadi.

Travel and Communication for Vakwadi

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

Postal Address:
Vakwadi,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576257

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vakwadi

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

Social Structure of Vakwadi

As per available data from the year 2009, 2763 persons live in 549 house holds in the village Vakwadi. There are 1469 female individuals and 1294 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.17% and males constitute 46.83% of the total population.

There are 184 scheduled castes persons of which 95 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 51.63% and males constitute 48.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.66% of the total population.

There are 52 scheduled tribes persons of which 27 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 51.92% and males constitute 48.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.88% of the total population.

Population density of Vakwadi is 518.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vakwadi

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Total area of Vakwadi is 533.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 258 ha. About 147.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 110.7 ha is irrigated area. About 67.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 42.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 16.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 27.49 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 39.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 136 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 41.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vakwadi

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Vakwadi.

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

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

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

Colleges in Vakwadi

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 Koteshwar, which is less than 5 kms away from Vakwadi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vakwadi

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vakwadi

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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Vakwadi.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Vakwadi.

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Vakwadi.

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

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