Suralpady also known as Badagulipady is a suburban town located in

Mangalore Mangalore (), officially known as Mangaluru, is a major port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bangalore, the state capital, 20 km north of Karnataka–Ker ...

City of

Dakshina Kannada Dakshina Kannada district is a district of Karnataka state in India, with its headquarters in the coastal city of Mangalore. It is part of the larger Tulu Nadu region. The district covers an area nestled in between the Western Ghats to its east ...

district in the state of

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. Suralpady lies between

Moodbidri Moodabidri ( kn, ಮೂಡುಬಿದಿರೆ ''Mūḍubidire''; also called Mudbidri, Moodbidre and Bedra), is a town and taluk in Dakshina Kannada district. It lies 34 km northeast of the district headquarters, Mangalore, in Karnat ...

city in National highway 169 (Old no NH-13). The town is 13.6 km away from

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, 19.9 km from

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, 21.8 km fro
Mangalore old Port
and 25.9 km from

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Suralpady Comes under

Ganjimutt Ganjimutt or Ganjimata is a town in Mangalore Taluk, central government will establish plastic park total coast 62.77 crores in 104 acreDakshina Kannada district, Karnataka Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in th ...

Grama Panchayat. Efforts are being made to include this town into

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. The State department of Industries & Commerce has approved setting up of Plastic Park in

which is 2.4 km away from Suralpady with estimated cost of INR 152 Crore in a 104acres of land against 61 acres available now. 32 companies have registered to setup their units there. Due to the geographic location close to airport Mangalore International Airport, city and industrial area the land prices are soaring high, as much as Rs.5 Lakhs per cent. The geographical location of Suralpady is 12°58’09.5" N 74°56’28.6" E and it is situated approximately 100 meters above sea level.

Demographics

As of 2011

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, Suralpady has total population of 7062 with almost equal sex ratio of male & female. Male population was 3355 and female population was 3707. The male & female literacy rate are equal as well.

Constituency

Suralpady comes under Mangalore City – North constituency of Legislative Assembly formerly known as

Surathkal Surathkal is one of the major localities in the northern part of Mangalore city located on NH-17, National highway 66 (previously as NH-17) in the Dakshina Kannada, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka state, India on the shore of Arabian sea. ...

Constituency.

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(

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) is elected as MLA from this Constituency from 2018 till 2023. Suralpady comes under

(

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) with

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(

) as elected

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(MP) from 2019 to 2024. Malharul Awakif Jumma Masjid 1

Religious place

* Malharul Awakif Jumma Masjid, Suralpady * Masjid Thouheed, Suralpady * Masjid Ayesha, Suralpady *Masjid Abubakker, Suralpady *Rahmaniya Jumma Masjid, Suralpady Al-khair school

Educational institutions

* Noorul Uloom Madrasa * Al-Khair Islamic English Medium School * Government Higher Primary School * AKU English Medium Public School * AKU Urdu High School * AKU Pre-University Women's College

Social organizations

* Challenger Friends Circle (CFC) * Suralpady Friends Associated Trust (SFA) * Irshadul Muslimeen Youth Association (IMYA) * Helping Hands Suralpady * Shubada

References

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