Kadatnal - Kittur, Belagavi
Kadatnal is a village situated in the Kittur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Sampagaon and around 42 km from Belgaum. Kalabhavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadatnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadatnal is 598081. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.04 hectares and falls under the 591118 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kadatnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadatnal
According to the 2011 Census, Kadatnal village had a total population of 1,100 people, including 587 males and 513 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 587 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 414 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 173 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Kadatnal
Kadatnal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalabhavi | South | 1.97 km |
| Turamari | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Kulamanatti | East | 2.70 km |
| Holinagalapur | North | 2.75 km |
| Kotabagi | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Hirenandihalli | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Chikkanadihalli | South | 5.23 km |
| Hunshikatti | West | 5.24 km |
| Sangolli | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Kesarkoppa | North | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadatnal
Kadatnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashanatti, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Kadatnal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kadatnal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadatnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadatnal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadatnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadatnal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadatnal
Where is Kadatnal located?
Kadatnal village is located in Kittur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadatnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadatnal is Kalabhavi.
What is the pincode of Kadatnal?
The pincode of Kadatnal is 591118.
What is the population of Kadatnal?
Kadatnal had a total population of 1,100, including 587 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Kadatnal?
Kadatnal had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadatnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadatnal was 70.59%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 57.72%.