hidakkal

Hidakkal is a village located in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Belthangady taluk. The village is situated in a region characterized by its agricultural landscape and is known for its natural beauty.

The primary economic activity in Hidakkal is agriculture, with a significant portion of the land dedicated to cultivating crops such as paddy, areca nut, and various spices. The local climate and soil conditions are conducive to these agricultural pursuits. The village community comprises a mix of people who have traditionally lived and worked in the area, contributing to the local culture and traditions.

Hidakkal is part of the broader socio-economic fabric of Dakshina Kannada, a district that is known for its educational institutions and commercial activities. The village's infrastructure includes basic amenities like roads, water supply, and electricity, catering to the needs of its residents. Educational facilities and healthcare services are typically accessed in nearby larger towns or the taluk headquarters. The geographical location of Hidakkal, nestled within the Western Ghats region, offers opportunities for eco-tourism and appreciation of the natural environment, though it is not a major tourist destination. The community life in Hidakkal is generally characterized by close-knit relationships and adherence to local customs and festivals.