Kodagikere - Channagiri, Davanagere

Kodagikere is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Duravigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodagikere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodagikere is 607116. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.76 hectares and falls under the 577213 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kodagikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kodagikere

According to the 2011 Census, Kodagikere village had a total population of 693 people, including 332 males and 361 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.19%, with male literacy at 64.97% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kodagikere

Kodagikere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kodagikere

Public transport in the Kodagikere is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivani, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Kodagikere is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Kodagikere is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kodagikere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodagikere village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kodagikere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodagikere village are given below:

FAQs about Kodagikere