Kademadkal - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Kademadkal is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Mudigere and around 35 km from Chikmagalur. Hesagal (belagola) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kademadkal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kademadkal is 609962. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.67 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kademadkal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kademadkal
As per Census 2011, Kademadkal village has a total population of 214 people, consisting of 94 males and 120 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,276 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kademadkal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 94 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 48 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 34 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Kademadkal
Kademadkal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naduvinamadkal | West | 1.61 km |
| Handi | North | 1.87 km |
| Kannapura | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Ghattadahalli | South | 2.02 km |
| Nandipura | East | 2.37 km |
| Kollibylu | West | 2.66 km |
| Kaduvalli | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Machagondanahalli | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Makonahalli | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Bilagola | South-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kademadkal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kademadkal. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mudigere to Kademadkal is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kademadkal is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kademadkal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kademadkal 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 Kademadkal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kademadkal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kademadkal
Where is Kademadkal located?
Kademadkal village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kademadkal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kademadkal is Hesagal (belagola).
What is the pincode of Kademadkal?
The pincode of Kademadkal is 577132.
What is the population of Kademadkal?
Kademadkal has a total population of 214, including 94 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kademadkal?
There are 49 households in Kademadkal.
What is the literacy rate in Kademadkal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kademadkal is 56.54%. Male literacy is 63.83% and female literacy is 50.83%.