Naladi - Madikeri, Kodagu
Naladi is a village situated in the Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Madikeri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kunjila (kakkabbe) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naladi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naladi is 617841. The village covers a total geographical area of 8782.01 hectares and falls under the 571212 pincode. Virajpet is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Naladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Naladi
According to the 2011 Census, Naladi village had a total population of 474 people, including 238 males and 236 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 84.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 191 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Naladi
Naladi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yevakapadi | South-East | 6.85 km |
| Vellad | South-West | 7.27 km |
| Aiyangeri | North-West | 8.04 km |
| Kunjila | North-East | 8.04 km |
| Peroor | North | 8.57 km |
| Nelji | North-East | 9.98 km |
| Chelavara | South-East | 11.18 km |
| Kokeri | East | 11.31 km |
| Ballamavati | North | 11.38 km |
| Kolakeri | North-East | 11.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naladi
Naladi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kannapuram, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virajpet to Naladi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Naladi is about 36 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 Naladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naladi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naladi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naladi
Where is Naladi located?
Naladi village is located in Madikeri Taluka, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naladi?
The Gram Panchayat of Naladi is Kunjila (kakkabbe).
What is the pincode of Naladi?
The pincode of Naladi is 571212.
What is the population of Naladi?
Naladi had a total population of 474, including 238 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Naladi?
Naladi had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naladi was 85.03%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 84.40%.