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
As per Census 2011, Kadampur village has a total population of 1,698 people, consisting of 861 males and 837 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 305 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadampur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,698, including 861 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Kadampur?
There are 363 households in Kadampur.
What is the literacy rate in Kadampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadampur is 68.67%. Male literacy is 78.98% and female literacy is 58.06%.