Kotadagudda Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Kotadagudda is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Devikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotadagudda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotadagudda is 606452. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.3 hectares and falls under the 577553 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kotadagudda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotadagudda
As per Census 2011, Kotadagudda village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 138 males and 146 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotadagudda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 138 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 104 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 34 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kotadagudda
Kotadagudda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basavapura | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Mustigarahalli | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Channapura | East | 1.67 km |
| Settigondanahalli | South | 1.82 km |
| Iyyanahalli | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Suraddihalli | West | 2.70 km |
| Meldaginakere | South | 2.77 km |
| Huchapalanahalli | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Meenigarahalli | West | 3.25 km |
| Baggenahalli | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotadagudda
Kotadagudda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodaganur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 Jagalur to Kotadagudda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Kotadagudda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotadagudda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotadagudda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotadagudda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotadagudda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotadagudda
Where is Kotadagudda located?
Kotadagudda village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotadagudda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotadagudda is Devikere.
What is the pincode of Kotadagudda?
The pincode of Kotadagudda is 577553.
What is the population of Kotadagudda?
Kotadagudda has a total population of 284, including 138 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kotadagudda?
There are 68 households in Kotadagudda.
What is the literacy rate in Kotadagudda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotadagudda is 64.44%. Male literacy is 75.36% and female literacy is 54.11%.