Hathyadka - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada

Hathyadka is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Arasinamakki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathyadka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathyadka is 617682. The village covers a total geographical area of 1202.39 hectares and falls under the 574198 pincode. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Hathyadka

According to the 2011 Census, Hathyadka village had a total population of 2,789 people, including 1,351 males and 1,438 females, living in 629 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.88%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 77.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 186.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hathyadka

Hathyadka 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 Hathyadka

Hathyadka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kodimbala Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beltangady to Hathyadka is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Hathyadka is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hathyadka

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

Health Facilities in Hathyadka

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

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