Ichlampady - Kadaba, Dakshina Kannada
Ichlampady is a village situated in the Kadaba taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Puttur and around 88 km from Mangalore. Kaukrady serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichlampady village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichlampady is 617701. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.5 hectares and falls under the 574229 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ichlampady village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ichlampady
As per Census 2011, Ichlampady village has a total population of 2,063 people, consisting of 1,043 males and 1,020 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,590 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichlampady are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,043 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 828 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 215 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Ichlampady
Ichlampady 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Noojibalthila | East | 2.73 km |
| Ballya | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Rekhya | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Kowkradi | North-West | 5.22 km |
| Renjilady | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Kutrupadi | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Nelyadi | West | 5.91 km |
| Konaje | East | 6.63 km |
| Kunthoor | South-West | 6.93 km |
| Kadaba | South | 7.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichlampady
Ichlampady is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yedamangala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puttur to Ichlampady is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Ichlampady is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichlampady
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichlampady village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ichlampady
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichlampady village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichlampady
Where is Ichlampady located?
Ichlampady village is located in Kadaba Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichlampady?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichlampady is Kaukrady.
What is the pincode of Ichlampady?
The pincode of Ichlampady is 574229.
What is the population of Ichlampady?
Ichlampady has a total population of 2,063, including 1,043 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Ichlampady?
There are 434 households in Ichlampady.
What is the literacy rate in Ichlampady?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichlampady is 77.07%. Male literacy is 79.39% and female literacy is 74.71%.