Kalthodu

Kalthodu
Village
Coordinates: 13°49′06″N 74°43′07″E / 13.8183°N 74.7187°E / 13.8183; 74.7187
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUdupi
TalukByndoor
Government
  BodyVillage Panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total
5,172
Languages
  OfficialKannada, Konkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKA

Kalthodu is a village in the Byndoor taluk of Udupi district. T As of 2011, Kalthodu has a total population of 5172 people consisting of 2820 male and 539 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 4212.71 hecatres with a population density of 1.228 people per hectare. As of 2011, the total literacy rate was 66.57% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.

As of 2011, Kalthodu has an employment rate of over 52.11%, 70.17% of whom are employed over 183 days in a year.

In 2022, a school girl was washed away by a swollen stream while crossing a wooden footbridge near Kalthodu which brought to light the lack of infrastructure in the village.