Kagimadu - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Kagimadu is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Magadi and around 56 km from Ramanagara. Adarangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kagimadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagimadu is 625825. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.4 hectares and falls under the 561101 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kagimadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kagimadu
As per Census 2011, Kagimadu village has a total population of 1,184 people, consisting of 587 males and 597 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 738 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kagimadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 587 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 412 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 175 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kagimadu
Kagimadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoreramanahalli | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Hanchibasavanapalya | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bettahalli | North | 1.56 km |
| Adarangi | East | 2.13 km |
| Thammenahalli | West | 2.40 km |
| Ajjahalli | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kudur (ct) | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Kuthingere | South | 2.74 km |
| Gundigere | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Srigiripura | North-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kagimadu
Public transport in the Kagimadu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Kagimadu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kagimadu is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kagimadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kagimadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kagimadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kagimadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kagimadu
Where is Kagimadu located?
Kagimadu village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kagimadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kagimadu is Adarangi.
What is the pincode of Kagimadu?
The pincode of Kagimadu is 561101.
What is the population of Kagimadu?
Kagimadu has a total population of 1,184, including 587 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Kagimadu?
There are 272 households in Kagimadu.
What is the literacy rate in Kagimadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagimadu is 62.33%. Male literacy is 70.19% and female literacy is 54.61%.