Kavadi
Kavadi is a village located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Addagadde is the gram panchayat of Kavadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kavadi unique in its vibrant Sringeri-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Kavadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kavadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kavadi is 608946. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577139. Sringeri is nearest town to Kavadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kavadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kavadi
Population of Kavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kavadi has a total population of about 748, with approximately 368 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.22%, with male literacy at about 86.96% and female literacy near 77.63%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kavadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 368 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 320 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 48 | 85 |
Connectivity of Kavadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kavadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kavadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kavadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kavadi
- Where is Kavadi located?
- Kavadi village is situated in Sringeri Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kavadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kavadi is Addagadde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kavadi?
- The pincode of Kavadi is 577139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kavadi is 748, with 368 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Kavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kavadi village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kavadi is 82.22%. The male literacy rate is 86.96%, while the female literacy rate is 77.63%.