Koudihal (Sadak) - Basavakalyan, Bidar
Koudihal (Sadak) is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Nirgudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koudihal (Sadak) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koudihal (Sadak) is 599766. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.25 hectares and falls under the 585327 pincode. Basavakalyan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Koudihal (Sadak) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koudihal (Sadak)
As per Census 2011, Koudihal (Sadak) village has a total population of 1,268 people, consisting of 621 males and 647 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 983 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koudihal (Sadak) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,268 | 621 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 134 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 983 | 474 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 414 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 207 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Koudihal (Sadak)
Koudihal (Sadak) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangrool | East | 1.99 km |
| Sungahana | South | 2.19 km |
| Rolla | West | 2.27 km |
| Nirgudi | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Islampur | East | 4.01 km |
| Handriyal (kalyan) | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Kinni (sevanagar) | South | 4.58 km |
| Lingadhalli | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Kouiyal | North | 5.18 km |
| Yerandi | West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koudihal (Sadak)
Koudihal (Sadak) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Basavakalyan to Koudihal (Sadak) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Koudihal (Sadak) is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koudihal (Sadak)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koudihal (Sadak) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koudihal (Sadak)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koudihal (Sadak) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Koudihal (Sadak)
Where is Koudihal (Sadak) located?
Koudihal (Sadak) village is located in Basavakalyan Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koudihal (Sadak)?
The Gram Panchayat of Koudihal (Sadak) is Nirgudi.
What is the pincode of Koudihal (Sadak)?
The pincode of Koudihal (Sadak) is 585327.
What is the population of Koudihal (Sadak)?
Koudihal (Sadak) has a total population of 1,268, including 621 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Koudihal (Sadak)?
There are 226 households in Koudihal (Sadak).
What is the literacy rate in Koudihal (Sadak)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koudihal (Sadak) is 57.18%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 48.07%.