Aadigere - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Aadigere is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Kadur and around 59 km from Chikmagalur. Bislere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aadigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aadigere is 609410. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.41 hectares and falls under the 577550 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Aadigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aadigere
According to the 2011 Census, Aadigere village had a total population of 326 people, including 163 males and 163 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.03%, with male literacy at 95.14% and female literacy at 79.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 163 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Aadigere
Aadigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadaganahalli | North | 1.87 km |
| Kallenahalli | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Arehalli | South | 1.98 km |
| Basurukaval | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Hireballekere | East | 2.48 km |
| Siddegowdanahalli | North | 2.55 km |
| Hurukanahalli | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Kedigere | West | 3.41 km |
| Mavinahalli | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Bislere | South | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aadigere
Aadigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajjampur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 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 Kadur to Aadigere is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Aadigere is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aadigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aadigere 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 Aadigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aadigere 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 Aadigere
Where is Aadigere located?
Aadigere village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aadigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Aadigere is Bislere.
What is the pincode of Aadigere?
The pincode of Aadigere is 577550.
What is the population of Aadigere?
Aadigere had a total population of 326, including 163 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Aadigere?
Aadigere had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aadigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aadigere was 87.03%. Male literacy was 95.14% and female literacy was 79.19%.