Aikala | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Karnataka, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Karnataka |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Dakshina Kannada |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Kannada, Tulu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 574141 |
Registration Plate: | KA |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Mangalore, Kinnigoli |
Iso Code: | IN-KA |
Aikala is a village near the town of Kinnigoli. It is situated in Mangalore taluk of Dakshina Kannada district. It is commonly known as Pompei in the Konkani language.
There is a college called Pompei College Aikala which offers courses in commerce and arts.[1]
The Kirem Church, which is officially known as Our Lady of Remedies Church is located in Aikala.[2]