Kandagal
Kandagal is a village located in Kudligi taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kudligi (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Kandagallu is the gram panchayat of Kandagal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandagal unique in its vibrant Kudligi-Bellary region. You’ll see Kandagal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandagal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandagal is 605055. The village spans a total geographical area of 1632.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583135. Kotturu is nearest town to Kandagal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandagal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hagaribommanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandagal
Population of Kandagal
According to the 2011 Census, Kandagal has a total population of about 2,465, with approximately 1,255 males and 1,210 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 316 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.48%, with male literacy at about 75.46% and female literacy near 55.12%. There are around 429 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandagal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,465 | 1,255 | 1,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 144 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,206 | 606 | 600 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,614 | 947 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 308 | 543 |
Connectivity of Kandagal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandagal. As per the 2011 stats, Kandagal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandagal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandagal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandagal
- Where is Kandagal located?
- Kandagal village is situated in Kudligi Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandagal is Kandagallu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandagal?
- The pincode of Kandagal is 583135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandagal is 2,465, with 1,255 males and 1,210 females.
- How many households are there in Kandagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandagal village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandagal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandagal is 65.48%. The male literacy rate is 75.46%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.