Hadagalu - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Hadagalu is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 43 km from Kadur and around 63 km from Chikmagalur. Antharagatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadagalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadagalu is 609414. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.38 hectares and falls under the 577547 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Hadagalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Hadagalu
As per Census 2011, Hadagalu village has a total population of 979 people, consisting of 495 males and 484 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hadagalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 495 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 325 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 170 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Hadagalu
Hadagalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| C.dasarahalli | North | 1.81 km |
| Siddapura | North-West | 1.85 km |
| H.thimmapura | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Gummanahalli | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Antharagatte | North | 2.49 km |
| Asandi | West | 3.23 km |
| K.chomanahalli | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Kalkere | East | 3.28 km |
| Sanklapura | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Hurukanahalli | South | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadagalu
Public transport in the Hadagalu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ajjampur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Hadagalu is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hadagalu is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadagalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadagalu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hadagalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadagalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hadagalu
Where is Hadagalu located?
Hadagalu village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadagalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadagalu is Antharagatta.
What is the pincode of Hadagalu?
The pincode of Hadagalu is 577547.
What is the population of Hadagalu?
Hadagalu has a total population of 979, including 495 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Hadagalu?
There are 211 households in Hadagalu.
What is the literacy rate in Hadagalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadagalu is 55.98%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 46.07%.