Kodadhal - Koppal
Kodadhal is a village situated in the Koppal taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Koppal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Irakalgada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodadhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodadhal is 601799. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.47 hectares and falls under the 583287 pincode. Koppal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kodadhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodadhal
As per Census 2011, Kodadhal village has a total population of 1,009 people, consisting of 514 males and 495 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodadhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 514 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 144 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 357 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 157 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Kodadhal
Kodadhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamalapura | East | 1.80 km |
| Chendinhal | West | 2.59 km |
| Gosaldoddi | East | 2.67 km |
| Irkalgada | South | 2.67 km |
| Chilkmukki | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Kudri Moti | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Wadderhatti | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Yelamgera | South | 4.13 km |
| Sidaganhalli | North | 4.24 km |
| Jinnapur | East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodadhal
Kodadhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppal to Kodadhal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodadhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodadhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kodadhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodadhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kodadhal
Where is Kodadhal located?
Kodadhal village is located in Koppal Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodadhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodadhal is Irakalgada.
What is the pincode of Kodadhal?
The pincode of Kodadhal is 583287.
What is the population of Kodadhal?
Kodadhal has a total population of 1,009, including 514 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Kodadhal?
There are 189 households in Kodadhal.
What is the literacy rate in Kodadhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodadhal is 57.78%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 45.66%.