Kadidal Village - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Kadidal is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Mudigere and around 44 km from Chikmagalur. Daradahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadidal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadidal is 609989. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.92 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kadidal 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 Kadidal
As per Census 2011, Kadidal village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 361 males and 401 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadidal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 361 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 150 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 256 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 105 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Kadidal
Kadidal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halekere | South | 1.33 km |
| Kesavalalu Estate | North | 1.52 km |
| Kanachuru | East | 2.28 km |
| Pattaduru | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Byduvalli Estate | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Gowdahalli | South | 2.92 km |
| Halekere Estate | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Byduvalli | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Jogannanakere | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Bakki | North | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadidal
Kadidal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donigal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Kadidal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kadidal is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadidal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadidal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadidal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadidal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kadidal
Where is Kadidal located?
Kadidal village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadidal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadidal is Daradahalli.
What is the pincode of Kadidal?
The pincode of Kadidal is 577132.
What is the population of Kadidal?
Kadidal has a total population of 762, including 361 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kadidal?
There are 213 households in Kadidal.
What is the literacy rate in Kadidal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadidal is 64.57%. Male literacy is 70.91% and female literacy is 58.85%.