Kamadod - Ranibennur, Haveri

Kamadod is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Kamadod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamadod is 604541. The village covers a total geographical area of 982.6 hectares and falls under the 581145 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Kamadod

According to the 2011 Census, Kamadod village had a total population of 2,883 people, including 1,513 males and 1,370 females, living in 615 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 89.37% and female literacy at 73.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 798, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.

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 Population2,8831,5131,370
Child Population (0–6 yrs)330168162
Scheduled Castes (SC)798414384
Scheduled Tribes (ST)337174163
Literate Population2,0951,202893
Illiterate Population788311477

Nearby Villages of Kamadod

Kamadod 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DevagondanakattiSouth-East2.70 km
YennihosalliWest2.89 km
HunashikattiNorth3.33 km
ShrinivasapurNorth-West3.61 km
ChalageriEast3.67 km
ItagiSouth4.04 km
TaredahalliSouth-East5.48 km
Rahutana KattiNorth6.03 km
KrishnapurSouth6.05 km
YennihosahalliSouth-East6.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamadod

Kamadod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chalgeri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Kamadod is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Kamadod is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamadod

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kamadod

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kamadod

Where is Kamadod located?

Kamadod village is located in Ranibennur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamadod?

Kamadod is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kamadod?

The pincode of Kamadod is 581145.

What is the population of Kamadod?

Kamadod had a total population of 2,883, including 1,513 males and 1,370 females.

How many households are there in Kamadod?

Kamadod had 615 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kamadod?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamadod was 82.06%. Male literacy was 89.37% and female literacy was 73.92%.