Kammarchedu - Ballari
Kammarchedu is a village situated in the Ballari taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Bellary and around 18 km from Bellary. Yathenabudihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kammarchedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kammarchedu is 604954. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291.3 hectares and falls under the 583102 pincode. Bellary is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kammarchedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballari Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kammarchedu
As per Census 2011, Kammarchedu village has a total population of 2,252 people, consisting of 1,161 males and 1,091 females. The village has 485 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,296 literate and 956 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 598 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kammarchedu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,161 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 139 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 598 | 303 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 778 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 383 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Kammarchedu
Kammarchedu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandur | South | 2.12 km |
| Tolamamidi | North | 2.31 km |
| Kuruvalli | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Shankarabanda | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Ibrampura | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Yettinabudihal | West | 5.39 km |
| Rupanagudi | East | 5.93 km |
| Kuntanahal | East | 6.92 km |
| Lingadevanahalli | North-East | 7.54 km |
| Bobbukunta | West | 7.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kammarchedu
Kammarchedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hagari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellary to Kammarchedu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kammarchedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kammarchedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kammarchedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kammarchedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kammarchedu
Where is Kammarchedu located?
Kammarchedu village is located in Ballari Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kammarchedu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kammarchedu is Yathenabudihal.
What is the pincode of Kammarchedu?
The pincode of Kammarchedu is 583102.
What is the population of Kammarchedu?
Kammarchedu has a total population of 2,252, including 1,161 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Kammarchedu?
There are 485 households in Kammarchedu.
What is the literacy rate in Kammarchedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kammarchedu is 57.55%. Male literacy is 67.01% and female literacy is 47.48%.