Tadahal - Navalgund, Dharwad
Tadahal is a village situated in the Navalgund taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Navalgund and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Tadahala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tadahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tadahal is 602344. The village covers a total geographical area of 1836.01 hectares and falls under the 582208 pincode. Navalgund is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tadahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Navalgund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tadahal
As per Census 2011, Tadahal village has a total population of 2,481 people, consisting of 1,283 males and 1,198 females. The village has 498 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,486 literate and 995 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 312 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tadahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,481 | 1,283 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 158 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 163 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 1,486 | 911 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 995 | 372 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Tadahal
Tadahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arahatti | West | 2.66 km |
| Kongawad | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Kurlageri | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Naikanur | South | 4.59 km |
| Kadadahalli | West | 4.98 km |
| Banahatti | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Bhoganur | South | 5.17 km |
| Sotakanal | South-West | 5.65 km |
| Surkod | North | 5.71 km |
| Naganur | South-West | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tadahal
Tadahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Navalgund to Tadahal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Tadahal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tadahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tadahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tadahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tadahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tadahal
Where is Tadahal located?
Tadahal village is located in Navalgund Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tadahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tadahal is Tadahala.
What is the pincode of Tadahal?
The pincode of Tadahal is 582208.
What is the population of Tadahal?
Tadahal has a total population of 2,481, including 1,283 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Tadahal?
There are 498 households in Tadahal.
What is the literacy rate in Tadahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tadahal is 59.90%. Male literacy is 71.01% and female literacy is 48.00%.