Shirthady

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Shirthady
Valpady, Mantrady, Konaje, Kashipatna
town
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Government
  TypePanchayat
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
574236
Vehicle registration KA
Nearest city Mangalore
Website karnataka.gov.in

Shirthady (or Shirtady) is a small town near Moodabidri town in Dakshina Kannada district. It is surrounded by forest.

This village has several schools like Jawaharlal Nehru High School, Mount Carmel School, Bhuvana Jyoti Residential School and also has Mount Carmel Church with a rich Christian history [1] and other places of local importance.

It is a junction for buses towards Mantrady, Hosmar, Perady, Marody, Naravi and Moodabidri.

The distance from Shirthady to Moodabidri is 11 km and from Shirthady to Mangalore is 42 km and from Shirtady to Kudremukh is about 71 km.

References

  1. "History of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Shirthady". Catholic Time. 10 December 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2023.