Kudligi

Kudligi is a Town and Taluka in Bellary District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kudligi Block (CD) is 05502. The total area of Kudligi Taluka is 1,593 km², which includes 1,525.56 km² of rural area and 67.44 km² of urban area. Kudligi has a sex ratio of approximately 962 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kudligi Taluka

Kudligi Taluka has a total of 91 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kudligi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Adavi Sooravvanahalli Kakuppi Kudligi (13 km)
2Alur Alooru Kudligi (30 km)
3Amalapura Choudapur Kudligi (12 km)
4Ammanakeri Kakuppi Kudligi (7 km)
5Appainahalli Appenhalli Kotturu (34 km)
6Badaladuku Badeladaku Kudligi (4 km)
7Banavikal Banavikallu Kudligi (20 km)
8Bande Basapura Tanda Shivapura Kudligi (4 km)
9Belligatta Bellagatta Kudligi (25 km)
10Bellikatti Harakbhavi Kudligi (28 km)
11Bevoor Dupadahalli Kotturu (5 km)
12Boppalapura Hirehegdal Kudligi (11 km)
13Byluthumbaraguddi Hirekumbalagunte Kotturu (23 km)
14C Imadapura Suladahalli Kudligi
15Chandrasekarapura Ramadurga Kudligi (20 km)
16Chapparadahalli K Ayyanahalli Kotturu (5 km)
17Chikkajogi Tanda Makanadaku Kudligi (29 km)
18Chiribi Chirabi Kotturu (12 km)
19Chitrathagundu Chiratagundu Molakalmuru (15 km)
20Chowdapura Choudapur Kudligi (20 km)
21Dhoopadahalli Dupadahalli Kotturu (5 km)
22Gajapura Kandagallu Kotturu (10 km)
23Gandabommanahalli Gandabommanahalli Kudligi (43 km)
24Gudekota Gudekote Kudligi (30 km)
25Gundinahole Marabha Kudligi (3 km)
26Gundumunugu Gundumunugu Kudligi (30 km)
27Halasagara Appenhalli Kudligi (35 km)
28Hampapura Dupadahalli Kudligi
29Harakabhavi Harakbhavi Kudligi (24 km)
30Haralu K Ayyanahalli Kotturu (8 km)
31Harudi Jermali Kudligi (15 km)
32Hireheggadahal Hirehegdal Kudligi (8 km)
33Hirekumbalagunta Hirekumbalagunte Kotturu (25 km)
34Hirevaddarahalli Kalapura Kotturu (10 km)
35Hosahalli Hosahalli Jagalur (28 km)
36Hudem Hudem Molakalmuru (25 km)
37Hulikere Hirekumbalagunte Kudligi (25 km)
38Hulikunta Bellagatta Kudligi (30 km)
39Hurlihalu Huralihal Kudligi (33 km)
40Hyalya Hyalya Kotturu (2 km)
41Jermali Jermali Kudligi (13 km)
42Joladakudligi Nagarakatte Kotturu (7 km)
43Jummobanahalli Jumbobanahalli Kudligi (40 km)
44K Basapura Tanda Dupadahalli Kotturu (8 km)
45K Iyyanahalli K Ayyanahalli Kotturu (5 km)
46Kadekolla Gundumunugu Kudligi (24 km)
47Kakkuppi Kakuppi Kudligi (10 km)
48Kalapura Kalapura Kotturu (12 km)
49Kallahalli Pujarahalli Jagalur (26 km)
50Kandagal Kandagallu Kotturu (12 km)
51Kannanayakanakatte K Ayyanahalli Kotturu (8 km)
52Kasapura Gudekote Molakalmuru (23 km)
53Kenchamallanahalli Alooru Jagalur (25 km)
54Kodihalli Rampura Kotturu (12 km)
55Kombihalli Chiratagundu Molakalmuru (12 km)
56Kudureduvu Ramadurga Kudligi (22 km)
57Kumathi Jumbobanahalli Molakalmuru (12 km)
58Kuppinakeri Badeladaku Kudligi (3 km)
59Kyasanakere Choudapur Kudligi (10 km)
60Lokikere Jumbobanahalli Kudligi (40 km)
61M B Iyyanahalli Banavikallu Kudligi (24 km)
62Mahadevarapura Appenhalli Kudligi (33 km)
63Makanaduku Makanadaku Kudligi (29 km)
64Mangapura Nimbalageri Kotturu (20 km)
65Meenakeri Huralihal Molakalmuru (12 km)
66Moraba Marabha Kudligi (7 km)
67Motikal Tanda Hyalya Kotturu (5 km)
68Nagalapura Badeladaku Kudligi (8 km)
69Nagarakatti Nagarakatte Kotturu (10 km)
70Nagenahalli Nimbalageri Kotturu (18 km)
71Narasimhagiri Bellagatta Kudligi (25 km)
72Nimbalageri Nimbalageri Kotturu (27 km)
73Palayyanakota Suladahalli Kudligi (17 km)
74Poojarahalli Pujarahalli Kudligi (38 km)
75Ramadurg Ramadurga Kudligi (20 km)
76Rampura Rampura Kotturu (6 km)
77Ranganathanahalli Hosahalli Kudligi (33 km)
78S Imadapura Hosahalli Kudligi (27 km)
79Sidegallu Gudekote Kudligi (25 km)
80Sirinayakanahalli Rampura Kotturu (3 km)
81Sivapura Shivapura Kudligi (7 km)
82Solladahalli Suladahalli Kudligi (22 km)
83Srikantapura Thanda Gudekote Kudligi (28 km)
84Sunkadakal Rampura Kudligi (15 km)
85Thimmalapura Kandagallu Kotturu (12 km)
86Thippehalli Pujarahalli Jagalur (25 km)
87Thoolahalli Tulahalli Kotturu (15 km)
88Ujjini Ujjini Kotturu (15 km)
89Uradihalli Gandabommanahalli Kudligi (46 km)
90Yekkigundi Gandabommanahalli Kudligi (43 km)
91Yerralinganahalli Bellagatta Kudligi (28 km)

Population of Kudligi Taluka

The population profile of Kudligi Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kudligi Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,08,901 2,55,932 52,969
Male Population 1,57,402 1,30,784 26,618
Female Population 1,51,499 1,25,148 26,351
Child Population (Age 0–6) 40,025 33,774 6,251
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 20,463 17,289 3,174
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,562 16,485 3,077
Literate Population 1,86,151 1,48,456 37,695
Literate Male Population 1,07,407 86,961 20,446
Literate Female Population 78,744 61,495 17,249
Illiterate Population 1,22,750 1,07,476 15,274
Illiterate Male Population 49,995 43,823 6,172
Illiterate Female Population 72,755 63,653 9,102
Total Households 59,328 48,646 10,682

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Kudligi Taluka is around 3,08,901 people. This includes 1,57,402 males and 1,51,499 females. Rural population is about 2,55,932 (1,30,784 males and 1,25,148 females), while urban population is nearly 52,969 (26,618 males and 26,351 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 40,025 of the population, with 20,463 boys and 19,562 girls. Rural areas have 33,774 children, and urban areas have about 6,251 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 1,86,151 literate people in Kudligi Taluka, including 1,07,407 literate males and 78,744 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,48,456 individuals and urban literacy covers around 37,695 people.
  • About 1,22,750 people in Kudligi Taluka are not literate, including 49,995 males and 72,755 females. Rural areas include 1,07,476 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 15,274 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 59,328 households, with 48,646 in villages and 10,682 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kudligi Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 69,380 59,682 9,698
SC Male Population 35,182 30,322 4,860
SC Female Population 34,198 29,360 4,838
Total ST Population 86,077 75,329 10,748
ST Male Population 43,437 38,197 5,240
ST Female Population 42,640 37,132 5,508
Population Density 194 / km² 168 / km² 785 / km²

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kudligi Taluka is approximately 69,380 people, including 35,182 males and 34,198 females. Around 59,682 people live in rural parts. Nearly 9,698 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kudligi Taluka is about 86,077 people, including 43,437 males and 42,640 females. Around 75,329 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 10,748 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 194 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 168 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 785 people per sq. km.