Thekkaru, Beltangadi

Thekkaru is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Beltangadi Taluk in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, which falls under Beltangadi block. It belongs to Dakshina Kannada parliament constituency and Belthangady assembly constituency. B Abdul Razak is the President of Thekkaru Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address gpthekkaru@gmail.com and mobile number 95352xxx75. The Secretary is G H Sumayya, who can be reached at email address sumayyamsc@gmail.com and mobile number 97434xxx46. The Panchayat address is Grama Panchayath Thekkaru, Thekkaru Post & Village, Belthangady Talluk, Pincode - 574241. You can reach there by taking a bus till Thekkaru bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has internet facility. There are four computers, two printers and one scanner available for various works.

As on February 2025, the current population of Thekkaru is 3.6 thousands out of which 1.8 thousands are males and rest 1.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1066 females per 1000 males. There are around 497 teenagers in Thekkaru. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 2.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 40 people belonging to scheduled caste and 62 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 570 households in Thekkaru, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 1.6 thousands. The pincode of Thekkaru is 574241 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Uppinangady Sub Post office
• Haleneranky Branch Post office
• Thekkar Branch Post office
• Volalu Branch Post office
• Hirebandady Branch Post office

Schools

Thekkaru has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Dkzp Govt. Pre University College Uppinangady
• Indraprastha School Uppinangady
• Sri Ramakunjeshwara E.M School Ramakunja
• Shreerama School Vedashankara Nagara, Nattibailu
• St. Marys English Medium School Uppinangady

Hospitals

Thekkaru has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Uppinangadi 24x7 Primary Health Center
• Hirebandady Sub-Center
• Ramakunja Sub-Center
• Koila Sub-Center
• Koila (24x7) Primary Health Center

Banks

Thekkaru has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Uppinngady
• Canara Bank Padmunje
• Canara Bank Ilanthila
• Canara Bank Uppinangady
• Karnataka Bank Koila

Panchayat Members

President

B Abdul Razak is the President of Thekkaru Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 95352xxx75 and email is gpthekkaru@gmail.com.

Vice President

Pushpa K is the Vice President of Thekkaru Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 97437xxx95 and email is gpthekkaru@gmail.com.

Member

Thekkaru Gram Panchayat has total 7 elected Member.

1. Shekara Poojary - Mobile: 99007xxx15 - Email: gpthekkaru@gmail.com
2. Yamuna - Mobile: 87226xxx72 - Email: gpthekkaru@gmail.com
3. Nebisa - Mobile: 97314xxx55 - Email: gpthekkaru@gmail.com
4. Ayisamma - Mobile: 81500xxx15 - Email: gpthekkaru@gmail.com
5. Rahiyanath - Mobile: 98802xxx14 - Email: gpthekkaru@gmail.com
6. Anwar N - Mobile: 99006xxx32 - Email: gpthekkaru@gmail.com
7. K M Hakeem - Mobile: 98804xxx73 - Email: gpthekkaru@gmail.com

Covered villages

Thekkaru Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Thekkaru