Karadigudda - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Karadigudda is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Ramdurg and around 116 km from Belgaum. Hosakeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadigudda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadigudda is 598329. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.02 hectares and falls under the 591123 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Karadigudda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadigudda
As per Census 2011, Karadigudda village has a total population of 988 people, consisting of 492 males and 496 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadigudda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 492 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 372 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 120 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Karadigudda
Karadigudda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| M.timmapur | West | 1.98 km |
| M.khanapur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Hosakeri | South | 2.74 km |
| Kakanur | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Neeralakeri | East | 3.49 km |
| Raddera Timmapur | North-East | 3.69 km |
| M.kallapur | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Umatar | North | 4.57 km |
| Chikkamulangi | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Hiremulangi | South-West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadigudda
Karadigudda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 Ramdurg to Karadigudda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Karadigudda is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadigudda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadigudda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karadigudda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadigudda 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 Karadigudda
Where is Karadigudda located?
Karadigudda village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadigudda?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadigudda is Hosakeri.
What is the pincode of Karadigudda?
The pincode of Karadigudda is 591123.
What is the population of Karadigudda?
Karadigudda has a total population of 988, including 492 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Karadigudda?
There are 192 households in Karadigudda.
What is the literacy rate in Karadigudda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadigudda is 60.12%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 44.76%.