Parenky - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada

Parenky is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Madanthyaru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parenky village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parenky is 617659. The village covers a total geographical area of 841.46 hectares and falls under the 574224 pincode. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Parenky village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Parenky

As per Census 2011, Parenky village has a total population of 3,411 people, consisting of 1,607 males and 1,804 females. The village has 767 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,699 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Parenky

Parenky 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 Parenky

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Parenky. The nearest railway station is Neralakatte Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beltangady to Parenky is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Parenky is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parenky

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

Health Facilities in Parenky

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

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