Haleangady - Mulki, Dakshina Kannada
Haleangady is a village situated in the Mulki taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Mangalore and around 27 km from Mangalore. Haleyangady serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haleangady village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haleangady is 617437. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.65 hectares and falls under the 574146 pincode. Mangalore is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Haleangady village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moodabidri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haleangady
According to the 2011 Census, Haleangady village had a total population of 4,563 people, including 2,247 males and 2,316 females, living in 930 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.85%, with male literacy at 95.53% and female literacy at 86.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 4,563 | 2,247 | 2,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 277 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,685 | 1,882 | 1,803 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 365 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Haleangady
Haleangady 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pavanje | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Padupanamboor | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Sasihithlu | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Koikude | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Thokur- | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Bellairu | North | 2.11 km |
| Panja | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Attur | East | 3.46 km |
| Madya | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Kilpady | North | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haleangady
Haleangady is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mulki, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalore to Haleangady is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haleangady
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haleangady village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haleangady
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haleangady village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haleangady
Where is Haleangady located?
Haleangady village is located in Mulki Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haleangady?
The Gram Panchayat of Haleangady is Haleyangady.
What is the pincode of Haleangady?
The pincode of Haleangady is 574146.
What is the population of Haleangady?
Haleangady had a total population of 4,563, including 2,247 males and 2,316 females.
How many households are there in Haleangady?
Haleangady had 930 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haleangady?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haleangady was 90.85%. Male literacy was 95.53% and female literacy was 86.43%.