Hombady-Mandadi - Kundapura, Udupi
Hombady-Mandadi is a village situated in the Kundapura taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundapura and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Udupi. Hambadi-mandadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hombady-Mandadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hombady-Mandadi is 608742. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.8 hectares and falls under the 576222 pincode. Kundapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hombady-Mandadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hombady-Mandadi
As per Census 2011, Hombady-Mandadi village has a total population of 1,570 people, consisting of 745 males and 825 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hombady-Mandadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,570 | 745 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 533 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 212 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Hombady-Mandadi
Hombady-Mandadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Japthi | North | 1.96 km |
| Korgi | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Yedyadi-mathyadi | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Kalavara | West | 3.44 km |
| Heskathoor | South | 4.11 km |
| Halnad | North | 4.18 km |
| Asodu | West | 4.23 km |
| Molahalli | East | 4.28 km |
| Kandavara | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Balkur | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hombady-Mandadi
Hombady-Mandadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundapura, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundapur to Hombady-Mandadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Hombady-Mandadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hombady-Mandadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hombady-Mandadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hombady-Mandadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hombady-Mandadi 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hombady-Mandadi
Where is Hombady-Mandadi located?
Hombady-Mandadi village is located in Kundapura Taluka, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hombady-Mandadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hombady-Mandadi is Hambadi-mandadi.
What is the pincode of Hombady-Mandadi?
The pincode of Hombady-Mandadi is 576222.
What is the population of Hombady-Mandadi?
Hombady-Mandadi has a total population of 1,570, including 745 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Hombady-Mandadi?
There are 338 households in Hombady-Mandadi.
What is the literacy rate in Hombady-Mandadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hombady-Mandadi is 67.13%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 63.15%.