Kadegarje - Belur, Hassan
Kadegarje is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Lakkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadegarje village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadegarje is 615148. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.44 hectares and falls under the 573101 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kadegarje village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadegarje
According to the 2011 Census, Kadegarje village had a total population of 855 people, including 433 males and 422 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 68.17% and female literacy at 54.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 855 | 433 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 253 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 272 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 161 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Kadegarje
Kadegarje 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirigarje | North | 1.56 km |
| Lingapura | West | 1.64 km |
| Moovala | East | 1.68 km |
| Venktipete | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kesaguli | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Udevara | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Heggadihalli | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Arehalli | West | 2.83 km |
| Surukodu | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Hulukodu | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadegarje
Kadegarje is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 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 Belur to Kadegarje is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kadegarje is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadegarje
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadegarje village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadegarje
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadegarje 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadegarje
Where is Kadegarje located?
Kadegarje village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadegarje?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadegarje is Lakkunda.
What is the pincode of Kadegarje?
The pincode of Kadegarje is 573101.
What is the population of Kadegarje?
Kadegarje had a total population of 855, including 433 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Kadegarje?
Kadegarje had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadegarje?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadegarje was 61.54%. Male literacy was 68.17% and female literacy was 54.82%.