Kagadal - Savadatti, Belagavi

Kagadal is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Parasgad and around 110 km from Belgaum. Kagadal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagadal is 598285. The village covers a total geographical area of 1504.24 hectares and falls under the 591126 pincode. Nargund is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kagadal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saundatti yellamma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kagadal

As per Census 2011, Kagadal village has a total population of 1,849 people, consisting of 954 males and 895 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,130 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 545 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kagadal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,849954895
Child Population (0–6 yrs)218116102
Scheduled Castes (SC)833845
Scheduled Tribes (ST)545280265
Literate Population1,130684446
Illiterate Population719270449

Nearby Villages of Kagadal

Kagadal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SankadalNorth-East2.88 km
HaralakattiNorth-West2.95 km
AchamattiSouth-East3.32 km
ChulakiSouth-West5.07 km
ChikkanargundEast5.54 km
BenakanakoppaNorth-East6.00 km
KanakikopSouth6.41 km
GurlakattiSouth6.65 km
DandapurSouth-East6.74 km
ManikattiNorth-West7.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kagadal

Kagadal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nargund to Kagadal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kagadal is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kagadal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kagadal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kagadal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kagadal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kagadal

Where is Kagadal located?

Kagadal village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kagadal?

Kagadal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kagadal?

The pincode of Kagadal is 591126.

What is the population of Kagadal?

Kagadal has a total population of 1,849, including 954 males and 895 females.

How many households are there in Kagadal?

There are 352 households in Kagadal.

What is the literacy rate in Kagadal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagadal is 61.11%. Male literacy is 71.70% and female literacy is 49.83%.