Hudukula - Bangarapet, Kolar
Hudukula is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Chikka Ankandahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hudukula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hudukula is 622468. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.87 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hudukula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hudukula
According to the 2011 Census, Hudukula village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 657 males and 620 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 791, 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 657 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 412 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 451 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 206 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Hudukula
Hudukula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakarahalli | West | 1.60 km |
| Haliganahalli | South | 1.70 km |
| Vattrakunte | East | 2.15 km |
| Dimba Chamanahalli | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Byranayakanahalli | East | 2.26 km |
| Kooteri | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Dimba | North | 2.74 km |
| Chikka Ankandahalli | South | 3.28 km |
| Bhavarahalli | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Kenchapura | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hudukula
Hudukula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bangarpet to Hudukula is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Hudukula is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hudukula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hudukula 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 Hudukula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hudukula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hudukula
Where is Hudukula located?
Hudukula village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hudukula?
The Gram Panchayat of Hudukula is Chikka Ankandahally.
What is the pincode of Hudukula?
The pincode of Hudukula is 563114.
What is the population of Hudukula?
Hudukula had a total population of 1,277, including 657 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Hudukula?
Hudukula had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hudukula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hudukula was 67.99%. Male literacy was 77.23% and female literacy was 58.23%.