Kudalur - Chamarajanagar
Kudalur is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kudluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudalur is 619659. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.41 hectares and falls under the 571342 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kudalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kudalur
As per Census 2011, Kudalur village has a total population of 4,054 people, consisting of 2,059 males and 1,995 females. The village has 943 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,362 literate and 1,692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,038 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,054 | 2,059 | 1,995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 189 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,038 | 540 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,362 | 1,328 | 1,034 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,692 | 731 | 961 |
Nearby Villages of Kudalur
Kudalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handarakalli | North | 2.02 km |
| Boodithittu | East | 2.09 km |
| Madapura | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Mallupura | East | 2.80 km |
| Hosahalli | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Kodimole | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Alur | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Masagapura | West | 3.48 km |
| Ramasamudra Rural | South | 3.91 km |
| Kiragasur | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudalur
Kudalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chamarajanagar to Kudalur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudalur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kudalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudalur
Where is Kudalur located?
Kudalur village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudalur is Kudluru.
What is the pincode of Kudalur?
The pincode of Kudalur is 571342.
What is the population of Kudalur?
Kudalur has a total population of 4,054, including 2,059 males and 1,995 females.
How many households are there in Kudalur?
There are 943 households in Kudalur.
What is the literacy rate in Kudalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudalur is 58.26%. Male literacy is 64.50% and female literacy is 51.83%.