Kadadanakere - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Kadadanakere is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kanguvalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadadanakere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadadanakere is 605900. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.62 hectares and falls under the 577515 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kadadanakere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadadanakere
As per Census 2011, Kadadanakere village has a total population of 720 people, consisting of 365 males and 355 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadadanakere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 365 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 135 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 260 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 105 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Kadadanakere
Kadadanakere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karalamavinahalli | East | 1.78 km |
| Kyadigere | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Adavi Sangenahalli | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Mettinahole | East | 2.27 km |
| Ballalasamudra Kaval | South | 2.62 km |
| Machenahalli | North | 3.18 km |
| Handanakere | East | 3.49 km |
| Kangavalli | West | 3.50 km |
| Kallihosahalli | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Kannagondi | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadadanakere
Kadadanakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hosdurga to Kadadanakere is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kadadanakere is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadadanakere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadadanakere 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadadanakere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadadanakere 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadadanakere
Where is Kadadanakere located?
Kadadanakere village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadadanakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadadanakere is Kanguvalli.
What is the pincode of Kadadanakere?
The pincode of Kadadanakere is 577515.
What is the population of Kadadanakere?
Kadadanakere has a total population of 720, including 365 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Kadadanakere?
There are 152 households in Kadadanakere.
What is the literacy rate in Kadadanakere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadadanakere is 61.39%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 51.27%.