Salethur is an inhabited village in Bantval Taluk of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617586, the Census 2011 record lists 2,698 people in 486 households and the reported area is 530.18 hectares. The local references include Kolandu Gram Panchayat, Bantval CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bantval at about 22 km.
In short:
Salethur is a village in Bantval Taluk, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617586 and 2,698 people in 486 households.
Village Code617586
Population2,698
Households486
Area530.18 hectares
Nearest TownBantval
Detailed village profile
Salethur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,698 people, 530.18 hectares of reported area and Bantval as the nearest town reference for Salethur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Salethur falls under Bantval Taluk in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.
The Census village code is 617586.
The record lists 2,698 people living in 486 households.
The reported village area is 530.18 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bantval.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Salethur
Census Village Code
617586
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Dakshina Kannada
District Census Code
575
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bantval
Sub-district Census Code
05562
CD Block
Bantval
Gram Panchayat
Kolandu
Households
486
Population
2,698
Male Population
1,382
Female Population
1,316
Sex Ratio
952.24
Area
530.18 hectares
Area
5.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Bantval
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
574323
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density508.88 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.55 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.08%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.93%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share53.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Salethur in the official administrative record. Census village code 617586, Kolandu Gram Panchayat and Bantval CD Block.
State Census Code
29
District Census Code
575
Sub-district Census Code
05562
Village Census Code
617586
CD Block Code
0130
CD Block Name
Bantval
Gram Panchayat Name
Kolandu
Location and Distance
Bantval is the nearest town listed for Salethur, about 22 km away. Mangalore is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Bantval
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Mangalore
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bantval
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bantval
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Bantval
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
530.18 hectares
Area
5.3 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,698 people in 486 households, with 1,382 male residents and 1,316 female residents. The average household size is 5.55, and SC share is 9.08% and ST share is 7.93% for Salethur. Population density works out to about 508.88 people per sq km.
Total Households
486
Total Population
2,698
Male Population
1,382
Female Population
1,316
Sex Ratio
952.24
Average Household Size
5.55
SC Population
245
SC Male Population
133
SC Female Population
112
SC Population Share
9.08
ST Population
214
ST Male Population
103
ST Female Population
111
ST Population Share
7.93
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Salethur list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Salethur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salethur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
38.38 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
163 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Salethur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Salethur include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Commercial Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Salethur.
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Salethur show that reported agricultural commodities include Arecanut and Cashew Nut, net sown area is 371.7 hectares and irrigated land is 197.8 hectares (53.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Arecanut
Agricultural Commodities Second
Cashew Nut
Forest Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
66.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
20.44 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
16.71 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.8 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
371.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
173.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
197.8
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
34.8 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Canara Bank
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Canara Bank
ATM
574323
Dakshin Kannad
Bantval
Salethur
Shiruru Panemangalore-Puttur Road Salethur Post Kolnad VILL Bantwal 574323, Dakshin Kannad, Karnataka, 574323
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Salethur village located?
Salethur is in Bantval Taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Salethur village in?
Salethur village is in Dakshina Kannada district.
Which state is Salethur village in?
Salethur village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Salethur under?
Salethur comes under Bantval Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Salethur?
The Census village code of Salethur is 617586.
Which Gram Panchayat is Salethur under?
Salethur is listed under KOLANDU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bantval.
What is the population of Salethur village?
The village record lists 2,698 people and 486 households for Salethur.
How many households are in Salethur village?
The village record lists 486 households for Salethur.
What is the male and female population of Salethur?
The record lists 1,382 male residents and 1,316 female residents for Salethur.
What is the sex ratio of Salethur village?
The sex ratio of Salethur is 952.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Salethur village?
The reported geographical area of Salethur is 530.18 hectares.
What is the population density of Salethur village?
The approximate population density of Salethur is 508.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Salethur?
The nearest town listed for Salethur is Bantval, about 22 km away.
How far is Salethur from the district headquarters?
Salethur is about 35 km from Mangalore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Salethur from the sub-district headquarters?
Salethur is about 22 km from Bantval, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Salethur?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools for Salethur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Salethur?
For Salethur, reported agricultural commodities include Arecanut and Cashew Nut, net sown area is 371.7 hectares and irrigated land is 197.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Salethur?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Salethur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.