Kudambettu - Bantval, Dakshina Kannada

Kudambettu is a village situated in the Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bantval and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Chennaithodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudambettu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudambettu is 617537. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.35 hectares and falls under the 574324 pincode. Bantval is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kudambettu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bantval Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kudambettu

As per Census 2011, Kudambettu village has a total population of 1,742 people, consisting of 874 males and 868 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,301 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudambettu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kudambettu

Kudambettu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kudambettu

Kudambettu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bantawala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bantval to Kudambettu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Kudambettu is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudambettu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudambettu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kudambettu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudambettu village are given below:

FAQs about Kudambettu