Kedambady
Kedambady is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Kedambady village is also a gram panchayat.
Kedambady has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kedambady
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kedambady is 617739. The village spans a total geographical area of 891.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574210. Puttur is nearest town to Kedambady village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kedambady
Population of Kedambady
Below is a concise population overview of Kedambady as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,604 | 1,757 | 1,847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 178 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 283 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 2,623 | 1,394 | 1,229 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 363 | 618 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kedambady village:
- The total population of Kedambady village is around 3,604, including approximately 1,757 males and 1,847 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 386 children aged 0–6 years in Kedambady village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kedambady village has 537 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 217 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kedambady village is about 72.78%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 66.54%.
- There are around 751 households in Kedambady village.
Connectivity of Kedambady
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kedambady. As per the 2011 stats, Kedambady 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kedambady
Knowing the nearby villages of Kedambady helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kedambady.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kedambady
- Where is Kedambady located?
- Kedambady village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kedambady?
- Kedambady serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kedambady?
- The pincode of Kedambady is 574210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kedambady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kedambady is 3,604, with 1,757 males and 1,847 females.
- How many households are there in Kedambady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kedambady village has a total of 751 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kedambady as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kedambady is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.34%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.