Kadajji - Davanagere
Kadajji is a village situated in the Davanagere taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Davanagere, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kadajji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadajji is 606558. The village covers a total geographical area of 1347.96 hectares and falls under the 577002 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kadajji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Davanagere North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadajji
As per Census 2011, Kadajji village has a total population of 3,205 people, consisting of 1,615 males and 1,590 females. The village has 676 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,903 literate and 1,302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 927 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 317 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadajji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,205 | 1,615 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 175 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 927 | 462 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 150 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,903 | 1,055 | 848 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,302 | 560 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Kadajji
Kadajji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagarakatte | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Mallapura | East | 2.51 km |
| Putakanahalu | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Basavanahalu | South | 3.21 km |
| Giriyavvanahalli | South | 3.42 km |
| Bethuru | West | 3.94 km |
| Ramapura | South | 3.99 km |
| Sathur | North | 4.03 km |
| Sriramanagara | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Boragondanahalli | South-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadajji
Kadajji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Davangere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Davangere to Kadajji is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Kadajji is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadajji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadajji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadajji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadajji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kadajji
Where is Kadajji located?
Kadajji village is located in Davanagere Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadajji?
Kadajji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadajji?
The pincode of Kadajji is 577002.
What is the population of Kadajji?
Kadajji has a total population of 3,205, including 1,615 males and 1,590 females.
How many households are there in Kadajji?
There are 676 households in Kadajji.
What is the literacy rate in Kadajji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadajji is 59.38%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 53.33%.