Rattadi - Kundapura, Udupi
Rattadi is a village situated in the Kundapura taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundapura and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Udupi. Amasbail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rattadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rattadi is 608755. The village covers a total geographical area of 1284.95 hectares and falls under the 576227 pincode. Kundapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rattadi 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 Rattadi
As per Census 2011, Rattadi village has a total population of 1,943 people, consisting of 903 males and 1,040 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,340 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 189 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rattadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,943 | 903 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 50 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 660 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 243 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Rattadi
Rattadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hengavalli | South | 3.48 km |
| Ulloor 74 | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Kulanje | West | 5.36 km |
| Shedimane | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Halady | South-West | 6.75 km |
| Hiliyana | South-West | 7.37 km |
| Amasebailu | East | 7.44 km |
| Machattu | North-East | 7.67 km |
| Albadi | South-East | 8.13 km |
| Siddapur | North-West | 8.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rattadi
Rattadi 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 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundapur to Rattadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Rattadi 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 Rattadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rattadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rattadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rattadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rattadi
Where is Rattadi located?
Rattadi village is located in Kundapura Taluka, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rattadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rattadi is Amasbail.
What is the pincode of Rattadi?
The pincode of Rattadi is 576227.
What is the population of Rattadi?
Rattadi has a total population of 1,943, including 903 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Rattadi?
There are 412 households in Rattadi.
What is the literacy rate in Rattadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rattadi is 68.97%. Male literacy is 73.09% and female literacy is 65.38%.