Valpadi, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Valpadi


The village Valpadi is located in Mangaluru Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Shirthadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangalore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mudbidri, which is about 10 kilometers away from Valpadi.

Travel and Communication for Valpadi


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Valpadi,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574236

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Valpadi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Valpadi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Valpadi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Valpadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 3520 persons live in 722 house holds in the village Valpadi. There are 1830 female individuals and 1690 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.99% and males constitute 48.01% of the total population.

There are 398 scheduled castes persons of which 197 are females and 201 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.31% of the total population.

There are 52 scheduled tribes persons of which 22 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 42.31% and males constitute 57.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.48% of the total population.

Population density of Valpadi is 286.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Valpadi


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Total area of Valpadi is 1228.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 765.93 ha. About 456.83 ha is un-irrigated area. About 309.1 ha is irrigated area. About 174.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 134.87 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 17.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 391.83 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.02 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 22.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Valpadi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Nellikaru, which is less than 5 kms away from Valpadi.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Valpadi.

There is a government middle school in the village Valpadi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Valpadi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Naravi, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

Colleges in Valpadi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Moodbidare, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Moodabidri, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

Other Educational Facilities in Valpadi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Moodbidare, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Moodbidare, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Venooru, which is more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

Healthcare Facilities in Valpadi


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Valpadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Valpadi.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Valpadi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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