Karadaguru - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Karadaguru is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Bangarpet and around 55 km from Kolar. Srinivasa Sandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadaguru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadaguru is 622808. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.69 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Karadaguru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadaguru
As per Census 2011, Karadaguru village has a total population of 1,094 people, consisting of 555 males and 539 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadaguru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 555 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 200 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 393 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 162 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Karadaguru
Karadaguru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majara Reddihalli | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Chinchandlahalli | South | 1.22 km |
| Nakkanahalli | West | 1.42 km |
| Yethur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Dalavaihosahalli | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Konganapalle | East | 1.97 km |
| Ihvarahalli | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kasireddigandlahalli | West | 2.42 km |
| Gollaguruanahalli | North | 2.55 km |
| Bennavara | South | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadaguru
Karadaguru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Champion, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Karadaguru is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Karadaguru is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadaguru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadaguru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karadaguru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadaguru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karadaguru
Where is Karadaguru located?
Karadaguru village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadaguru?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadaguru is Srinivasa Sandra.
What is the pincode of Karadaguru?
The pincode of Karadaguru is 563117.
What is the population of Karadaguru?
Karadaguru has a total population of 1,094, including 555 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Karadaguru?
There are 236 households in Karadaguru.
What is the literacy rate in Karadaguru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadaguru is 63.35%. Male literacy is 70.81% and female literacy is 55.66%.