Kudal - Hangal, Haveri

Kudal is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Koodala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudal is 604066. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.17 hectares and falls under the 581148 pincode. Bankapura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kudal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kudal

According to the 2011 Census, Kudal village had a total population of 1,646 people, including 857 males and 789 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.05%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 75.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kudal

Kudal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kudal

Kudal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karajgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankapura to Kudal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Kudal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kudal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudal village are given below:

FAQs about Kudal