Kogile - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Kogile is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Mudigere and around 52 km from Chikmagalur. Tripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kogile village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kogile is 609938. The village covers a total geographical area of 1428.64 hectares and falls under the 577113 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kogile village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kogile
According to the 2011 Census, Kogile village had a total population of 210 people, including 104 males and 106 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.39%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 61.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 35 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kogile
Kogile 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binnadi | North | 3.07 km |
| Taruve | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kotrakere | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Barimale Estate | West | 3.11 km |
| Tripura | East | 3.75 km |
| Hesagodu | East | 4.08 km |
| Gutti | South | 4.38 km |
| Attigere | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Ousana | East | 5.01 km |
| Mularahalli | South-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kogile
Public transport in the Kogile is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donigal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 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 Kogile is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kogile is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kogile
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kogile village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kogile
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kogile village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kogile
Where is Kogile located?
Kogile village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kogile?
The Gram Panchayat of Kogile is Tripura.
What is the pincode of Kogile?
The pincode of Kogile is 577113.
What is the population of Kogile?
Kogile had a total population of 210, including 104 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Kogile?
Kogile had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kogile?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kogile was 70.39%. Male literacy was 80.23% and female literacy was 61.29%.