Kududarahal - Siruguppa, Ballari
Kududarahal is a village situated in the Siruguppa taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Siruguppa and around 67 km from Bellary. Kududarahal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kududarahal is 604796. The village covers a total geographical area of 825.99 hectares and falls under the 583121 pincode. Siruguppa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kududarahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kududarahal
As per Census 2011, Kududarahal village has a total population of 1,756 people, consisting of 871 males and 885 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kududarahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,756 | 871 | 885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 249 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 137 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 540 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 331 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Kududarahal
Kududarahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seedaragadda | North | 1.73 km |
| Nagalapura | South | 2.08 km |
| Kesarakoni | West | 2.87 km |
| Halekota | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Kottalachinta | East | 4.05 km |
| Kuruvalli | South | 4.36 km |
| Chikka Bellary | North | 4.47 km |
| Honnarahalli | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Halumuravani | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Gajiginahal | South-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kududarahal
Kududarahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siruguppa to Kududarahal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Kududarahal is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kududarahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kududarahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kududarahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kududarahal 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 Kududarahal
Where is Kududarahal located?
Kududarahal village is located in Siruguppa Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kududarahal?
Kududarahal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kududarahal?
The pincode of Kududarahal is 583121.
What is the population of Kududarahal?
Kududarahal has a total population of 1,756, including 871 males and 885 females.
How many households are there in Kududarahal?
There are 355 households in Kududarahal.
What is the literacy rate in Kududarahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kududarahal is 52.22%. Male literacy is 62.00% and female literacy is 42.60%.