Kandli - Kalghatgi, Dharwad
Kandli is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Sulikatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandli is 602477. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.97 hectares and falls under the 581204 pincode. Haliyal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kandli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandli
As per Census 2011, Kandli village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 237 males and 212 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 237 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 169 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 68 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Kandli
Kandli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimbavalli | East | 2.42 km |
| Bogur | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Masalikatti | East | 4.63 km |
| Tattigeri | North | 4.81 km |
| Sulikatti | East | 5.28 km |
| Mavinkop | North | 5.62 km |
| Sangameshwar | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Machapur | North-West | 6.76 km |
| Kanchanahalli | South-West | 6.85 km |
| Hatakinhal | North-East | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandli
Public transport in the Kandli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alnavar Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haliyal to Kandli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Kandli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandli
Where is Kandli located?
Kandli village is located in Kalghatgi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandli is Sulikatti.
What is the pincode of Kandli?
The pincode of Kandli is 581204.
What is the population of Kandli?
Kandli has a total population of 449, including 237 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Kandli?
There are 95 households in Kandli.
What is the literacy rate in Kandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandli is 59.02%. Male literacy is 71.31% and female literacy is 45.28%.