Ulaibettu - Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada
Ulaibettu is a village situated in the Mangaluru taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Mangalore and around 8 km from Mangalore. Ualibettu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulaibettu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulaibettu is 617493. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.17 hectares and falls under the 574145 pincode. Mangalore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ulaibettu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangaluru City North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ulaibettu
According to the 2011 Census, Ulaibettu village had a total population of 4,162 people, including 2,070 males and 2,092 females, living in 775 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.05%, with male literacy at 89.96% and female literacy at 80.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 4,162 | 2,070 | 2,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 228 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,164 | 1,657 | 1,507 |
| Illiterate Population | 998 | 413 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Ulaibettu
Ulaibettu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Addur (ct) | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Bondathila (ct) | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Mallur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Mulur (ct) | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Tankaulipady | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Meremajalu | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Neermarga (ct) | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Kariyangala (ct) | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Kandavara | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Ammunje | East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ulaibettu
Ulaibettu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Faringapete Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalore to Ulaibettu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulaibettu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulaibettu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ulaibettu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulaibettu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ulaibettu
Where is Ulaibettu located?
Ulaibettu village is located in Mangaluru Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulaibettu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulaibettu is Ualibettu.
What is the pincode of Ulaibettu?
The pincode of Ulaibettu is 574145.
What is the population of Ulaibettu?
Ulaibettu had a total population of 4,162, including 2,070 males and 2,092 females.
How many households are there in Ulaibettu?
Ulaibettu had 775 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ulaibettu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulaibettu was 85.05%. Male literacy was 89.96% and female literacy was 80.24%.