Nidagodu - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru

Nidagodu is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Mudigere and around 38 km from Chikmagalur. Chinniga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidagodu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidagodu is 610008. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.31 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Nidagodu 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 Nidagodu

According to the 2011 Census, Nidagodu village had a total population of 347 people, including 180 males and 167 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.14%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 68.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.

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

Nearby Villages of Nidagodu

Nidagodu 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 Nidagodu

Nidagodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Nidagodu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Nidagodu is about 38 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 Nidagodu

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

Health Facilities in Nidagodu

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

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