Kadakola - Savanur, Haveri
Kadakola is a village situated in the Savanur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savanur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Kadakola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadakola is 604016. The village covers a total geographical area of 1440.63 hectares and falls under the 581118 pincode. Savanur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kadakola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haveri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kadakola
As per Census 2011, Kadakola village has a total population of 4,990 people, consisting of 2,563 males and 2,427 females. The village has 1,062 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 576 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,310 literate and 1,680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 490 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 319 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadakola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,990 | 2,563 | 2,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 295 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 234 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 3,310 | 1,869 | 1,441 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,680 | 694 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Kadakola
Kadakola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapur | South | 2.75 km |
| Vadnikoppa | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kaliwal | East | 3.41 km |
| Naikerur | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Basavankoppa | North | 4.69 km |
| Hiremaralihalli | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Ichala Yellapur | South | 4.98 km |
| Hattimattur | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Honikop | North-West | 5.66 km |
| Chikkamaralihalli | South-East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadakola
Kadakola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savanur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savanur to Kadakola is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Kadakola is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadakola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadakola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadakola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadakola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadakola
Where is Kadakola located?
Kadakola village is located in Savanur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadakola?
Kadakola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadakola?
The pincode of Kadakola is 581118.
What is the population of Kadakola?
Kadakola has a total population of 4,990, including 2,563 males and 2,427 females.
How many households are there in Kadakola?
There are 1,062 households in Kadakola.
What is the literacy rate in Kadakola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadakola is 66.33%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 59.37%.