Indabettu - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada
Indabettu is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Indabettu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indabettu is 617641. The village covers a total geographical area of 1309.28 hectares and falls under the 574214 pincode. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Indabettu 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 Indabettu
According to the 2011 Census, Indabettu village had a total population of 4,295 people, including 2,133 males and 2,162 females, living in 866 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.38%, with male literacy at 88.40% and female literacy at 76.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,295 | 2,133 | 2,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 245 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 218 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 3,152 | 1,669 | 1,483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 464 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Indabettu
Indabettu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadirudyavara | East | 2.44 km |
| Kanyady | South | 3.67 km |
| Mundaje | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Mithabagilu | North | 5.86 km |
| Navooru | North-West | 5.88 km |
| Nada | South-West | 6.16 km |
| Charmadi | East | 7.96 km |
| Kalamanja | South | 8.17 km |
| Thotathadi | South-East | 8.24 km |
| Malavanthige | North | 8.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indabettu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Indabettu. The nearest railway station is Narimogaru, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beltangady to Indabettu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Indabettu is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indabettu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indabettu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Indabettu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indabettu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Indabettu
Where is Indabettu located?
Indabettu village is located in Beltangadi Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indabettu?
Indabettu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indabettu?
The pincode of Indabettu is 574214.
What is the population of Indabettu?
Indabettu had a total population of 4,295, including 2,133 males and 2,162 females.
How many households are there in Indabettu?
Indabettu had 866 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indabettu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indabettu was 82.38%. Male literacy was 88.40% and female literacy was 76.52%.