Kodaganur - Davanagere
Kodaganur is a village situated in the Davanagere taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Davanagere, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kudaganuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodaganur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodaganur is 606664. The village covers a total geographical area of 1479.37 hectares and falls under the 577534 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kodaganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodaganur
As per Census 2011, Kodaganur village has a total population of 3,673 people, consisting of 1,834 males and 1,839 females. The village has 827 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,633 literate and 1,040 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 457 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodaganur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,673 | 1,834 | 1,839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 201 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,219 | 597 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 224 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 2,633 | 1,420 | 1,213 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 414 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Kodaganur
Kodaganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaganur | North | 2.67 km |
| Gundakanal | South | 2.81 km |
| Navadagi | East | 4.59 km |
| Gadi Somanal | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Maileshwar | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Shellagi | North-East | 5.59 km |
| Talikoti (rural) | South-West | 6.07 km |
| Bhantnur | North | 6.18 km |
| Salawadagi | South-East | 6.38 km |
| Matakal Devanhalli | South-East | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodaganur
Kodaganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Davangere to Kodaganur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Kodaganur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodaganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodaganur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodaganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodaganur 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodaganur
Where is Kodaganur located?
Kodaganur village is located in Davanagere Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodaganur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodaganur is Kudaganuru.
What is the pincode of Kodaganur?
The pincode of Kodaganur is 577534.
What is the population of Kodaganur?
Kodaganur has a total population of 3,673, including 1,834 males and 1,839 females.
How many households are there in Kodaganur?
There are 827 households in Kodaganur.
What is the literacy rate in Kodaganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodaganur is 71.69%. Male literacy is 77.43% and female literacy is 65.96%.