K.Ganadakatte - Channagiri, Davanagere
K.Ganadakatte is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Joldal serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.Ganadakatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Ganadakatte is 607060. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.93 hectares and falls under the 577213 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
K.Ganadakatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of K.Ganadakatte
According to the 2011 Census, K.Ganadakatte village had a total population of 1,548 people, including 803 males and 745 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.30%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 66.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 754.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 803 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 127 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 754 | 375 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 628 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 175 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of K.Ganadakatte
K.Ganadakatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopanhal | North | 1.57 km |
| Hosahalli | South | 1.71 km |
| Joladalu | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Sarathi | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Komaranahalli | East | 2.62 km |
| Mandaganahalu | South | 2.96 km |
| Yarehalli | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Kukwada | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Kablikatte | East | 3.73 km |
| Haronahalli | North-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K.Ganadakatte
K.Ganadakatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to K.Ganadakatte is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to K.Ganadakatte is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.Ganadakatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Ganadakatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in K.Ganadakatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Ganadakatte 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about K.Ganadakatte
Where is K.Ganadakatte located?
K.Ganadakatte village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of K.Ganadakatte?
The Gram Panchayat of K.Ganadakatte is Joldal.
What is the pincode of K.Ganadakatte?
The pincode of K.Ganadakatte is 577213.
What is the population of K.Ganadakatte?
K.Ganadakatte had a total population of 1,548, including 803 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in K.Ganadakatte?
K.Ganadakatte had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in K.Ganadakatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.Ganadakatte was 77.30%. Male literacy was 87.47% and female literacy was 66.47%.