Kodegandlu - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Kodegandlu is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kencharlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodegandlu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodegandlu is 624348. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.04 hectares and falls under the 563159 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Kodegandlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kodegandlu

As per Census 2011, Kodegandlu village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 590 males and 629 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodegandlu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,219590629
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1415487
Scheduled Castes (SC)399199200
Literate Population810451359
Illiterate Population409139270

Nearby Villages of Kodegandlu

Kodegandlu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AgraharahalliWest1.13 km
NadampalliNorth-East1.47 km
KommepalliSouth-East1.59 km
MittahalliSouth-West1.76 km
ChintamakalahalliNorth1.88 km
KonepalliWest2.08 km
Amani ThimmasanikereNorth-West2.55 km
SettinayanahalliEast2.58 km
AppasanihalliWest2.61 km
UlibeleNorth2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kodegandlu

Kodegandlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Kodegandlu is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kodegandlu is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kodegandlu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodegandlu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kodegandlu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodegandlu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kodegandlu

Where is Kodegandlu located?

Kodegandlu village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kodegandlu?

The Gram Panchayat of Kodegandlu is Kencharlahalli.

What is the pincode of Kodegandlu?

The pincode of Kodegandlu is 563159.

What is the population of Kodegandlu?

Kodegandlu has a total population of 1,219, including 590 males and 629 females.

How many households are there in Kodegandlu?

There are 269 households in Kodegandlu.

What is the literacy rate in Kodegandlu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodegandlu is 66.45%. Male literacy is 76.44% and female literacy is 57.07%.