Kadegude
Kadegude is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, P Mahadevapura is the gram panchayat of Kadegude village.
Here you can discover what makes Kadegude unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Kadegude’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 Kadegude
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kadegude is 605421. The village spans a total geographical area of 1158.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577538. Challakere is nearest town to Kadegude village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kadegude 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 Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kadegude
Population of Kadegude
According to the 2011 Census, Kadegude has a total population of about 1,596, with approximately 832 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 626 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.47%, with male literacy at about 70.19% and female literacy near 51.96%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kadegude's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,596 | 832 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 95 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 333 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 584 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 248 | 367 |
Connectivity of Kadegude
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kadegude. As per the 2011 stats, Kadegude had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kadegude
Knowing the nearby villages of Kadegude helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kadegude.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kadegude
Where is Kadegude located?
Kadegude village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadegude?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadegude is P Mahadevapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kadegude?
The pincode of Kadegude is 577538, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kadegude as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kadegude is 1,596, with 832 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Kadegude as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kadegude village has a total of 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadegude as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kadegude is 61.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.19%, while the female literacy rate is 51.96%.