Kadanga Marur - Virajpet, Kodagu

Kadanga Marur is a village situated in the Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Virajpet and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Kakotuparambu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadanga Marur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadanga Marur is 617998. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.88 hectares and falls under the 571212 pincode. Virajpet is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kadanga Marur 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 Kadanga Marur

As per Census 2011, Kadanga Marur village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 564 males and 613 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadanga Marur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kadanga Marur

Kadanga Marur 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 Kadanga Marur

Kadanga Marur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pappinissery, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virajpet to Kadanga Marur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Kadanga Marur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kadanga Marur

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

Health Facilities in Kadanga Marur

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

FAQs about Kadanga Marur