Peradi - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada

Peradi is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Marodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peradi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peradi is 617612. The village covers a total geographical area of 614.28 hectares and falls under the 574236 pincode. Mudbidri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Peradi 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 Peradi

According to the 2011 Census, Peradi village had a total population of 1,506 people, including 731 males and 775 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.66%, with male literacy at 83.36% and female literacy at 70.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.

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

Nearby Villages of Peradi

Peradi 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 Peradi

Peradi 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 21.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudbidri to Peradi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Peradi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peradi

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

Health Facilities in Peradi

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

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