Kirundadu - Madikeri, Kodagu

Kirundadu is a village situated in the Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Madikeri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Konanjageri (perane) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirundadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirundadu is 617856. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065.14 hectares and falls under the 571212 pincode. Virajpet is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Kirundadu

According to the 2011 Census, Kirundadu village had a total population of 977 people, including 478 males and 499 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.44%, with male literacy at 94.27% and female literacy at 88.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.

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

Nearby Villages of Kirundadu

Kirundadu 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 Kirundadu

Public transport in the Kirundadu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kannapuram, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virajpet to Kirundadu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Kirundadu is about 28 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 Kirundadu

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

Health Facilities in Kirundadu

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

FAQs about Kirundadu