Nandigunda
Nandigunda is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Gowdalli is the gram panchayat of Nandigunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Nandigunda unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Nandigunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nandigunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandigunda is 617898. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571235. Somwarpet is nearest town to Nandigunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Nandigunda
According to the 2011 Census, Nandigunda has a total population of about 686, with approximately 334 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.57%, with male literacy at about 79.04% and female literacy near 64.49%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandigunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 334 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 491 | 264 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 70 | 125 |
Connectivity of Nandigunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandigunda. As per the 2011 stats, Nandigunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandigunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandigunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandigunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandigunda
- Where is Nandigunda located?
- Nandigunda village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nandigunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nandigunda is Gowdalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nandigunda?
- The pincode of Nandigunda is 571235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nandigunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandigunda is 686, with 334 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Nandigunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nandigunda village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nandigunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandigunda is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.04%, while the female literacy rate is 64.49%.