Kodagnur - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi
Kodagnur is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Afzalpur and around 85 km from Gulbarga. Ram Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodagnur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodagnur is 620098. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.85 hectares and falls under the 585265 pincode. Afzalpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kodagnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodagnur
According to the 2011 Census, Kodagnur village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 678 males and 672 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.83%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 51.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,350 | 678 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 102 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 68 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 380 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 298 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Kodagnur
Kodagnur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivoor | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Nagarhalli | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Khedgi | South | 4.82 km |
| Mannur | West | 6.29 km |
| Mannur | North-West | 6.43 km |
| Bhuyar | South-West | 6.64 km |
| Vithalnagar | North | 7.42 km |
| Haidre | North-East | 7.53 km |
| Rodagi | South | 7.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodagnur
Kodagnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Padnur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Afzalpur to Kodagnur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kodagnur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodagnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodagnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodagnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodagnur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodagnur
Where is Kodagnur located?
Kodagnur village is located in Afzalpur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodagnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodagnur is Ram Nagar.
What is the pincode of Kodagnur?
The pincode of Kodagnur is 585265.
What is the population of Kodagnur?
Kodagnur had a total population of 1,350, including 678 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Kodagnur?
Kodagnur had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodagnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodagnur was 58.83%. Male literacy was 65.97% and female literacy was 51.44%.