Kadampur - Mundargi, Gadag
Kadampur is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Shingatarayankere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadampur is 602141. The village covers a total geographical area of 789.19 hectares and falls under the 582103 pincode. Gadag is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kadampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ron Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadampur
According to the 2011 Census, Kadampur village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 861 males and 837 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.81%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,698 | 861 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 81 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 680 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 181 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Kadampur
Kadampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shingatarayanakeri | West | 2.17 km |
| Churchihal | East | 3.06 km |
| Shivajinagar | West | 4.77 km |
| Lakkundi | North | 5.23 km |
| Balajinagar | West | 5.39 km |
| Papanashi | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Sambhapur | North-West | 5.77 km |
| Doni | South | 6.57 km |
| Jalashankarnagar | West | 6.97 km |
| Dindur | South-West | 7.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadampur
Kadampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanginhal, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 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 Gadag to Kadampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadampur
Where is Kadampur located?
Kadampur village is located in Mundargi Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadampur is Shingatarayankere.
What is the pincode of Kadampur?
The pincode of Kadampur is 582103.
What is the population of Kadampur?
Kadampur had a total population of 1,698, including 861 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Kadampur?
Kadampur had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadampur was 76.81%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 65.85%.