Udugere - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru

Udugere is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Kadur and around 61 km from Chikmagalur. Udugere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udugere is 609463. The village covers a total geographical area of 1514.34 hectares and falls under the 577140 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Udugere 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 Udugere

According to the 2011 Census, Udugere village had a total population of 1,956 people, including 989 males and 967 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.42%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 53.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 601.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Udugere

Udugere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Udugere

Udugere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Udugere is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Udugere is about 61 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 Udugere

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

Health Facilities in Udugere

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

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