Hariharapallathadka - Sulya, Dakshina Kannada
Hariharapallathadka is a village situated in the Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sulya and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Harihara Pallathadka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharapallathadka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharapallathadka is 617790. The village covers a total geographical area of 1215.42 hectares and falls under the 574218 pincode. Sulya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hariharapallathadka 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 Hariharapallathadka
As per Census 2011, Hariharapallathadka village has a total population of 1,011 people, consisting of 488 males and 523 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hariharapallathadka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 488 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 410 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 78 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharapallathadka
Hariharapallathadka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kollamogru | South | 3.09 km |
| Inakidu | North | 3.27 km |
| Nalkooru | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Balagodu | South-East | 5.36 km |
| Madappady | South-West | 6.96 km |
| Subramanya | North | 7.55 km |
| Kalmakaru | South | 8.00 km |
| Yenekallu | North-West | 8.07 km |
| Devachalla | West | 9.33 km |
| Guthigaru | West | 10.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharapallathadka
Hariharapallathadka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Subrahmanya Road, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sulya to Hariharapallathadka is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Hariharapallathadka is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariharapallathadka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharapallathadka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hariharapallathadka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharapallathadka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hariharapallathadka
Where is Hariharapallathadka located?
Hariharapallathadka village is located in Sulya Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharapallathadka?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharapallathadka is Harihara Pallathadka.
What is the pincode of Hariharapallathadka?
The pincode of Hariharapallathadka is 574218.
What is the population of Hariharapallathadka?
Hariharapallathadka has a total population of 1,011, including 488 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Hariharapallathadka?
There are 233 households in Hariharapallathadka.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharapallathadka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharapallathadka is 80.71%. Male literacy is 84.02% and female literacy is 77.63%.