Kodatgeri - Kushtagi, Koppal

Kodatgeri is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Bilekal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodatgeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodatgeri is 601387. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.03 hectares and falls under the 583280 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kodatgeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kodatgeri

According to the 2011 Census, Kodatgeri village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 637 males and 608 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.44%, with male literacy at 66.54% and female literacy at 40.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 599.

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 Population1,245637608
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21212092
Scheduled Castes (SC)1377067
Scheduled Tribes (ST)599312287
Literate Population552344208
Illiterate Population693293400

Nearby Villages of Kodatgeri

Kodatgeri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RangapurEast1.90 km
NellurSouth2.10 km
BilekalNorth2.31 km
AnantagiriWest2.58 km
NasagunniNorth-West2.62 km
KadivalSouth-East3.35 km
BasapurNorth3.70 km
MasbinkurbanhalNorth-East3.89 km
MushigeriSouth3.98 km
BommanhalNorth-West4.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kodatgeri

Kodatgeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jakanur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajendragarh to Kodatgeri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Kodatgeri is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kodatgeri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Kodatgeri

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kodatgeri

Where is Kodatgeri located?

Kodatgeri village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodatgeri?

The Gram Panchayat of Kodatgeri is Bilekal.

What is the pincode of Kodatgeri?

The pincode of Kodatgeri is 583280.

What is the population of Kodatgeri?

Kodatgeri had a total population of 1,245, including 637 males and 608 females.

How many households are there in Kodatgeri?

Kodatgeri had 215 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kodatgeri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodatgeri was 53.44%. Male literacy was 66.54% and female literacy was 40.31%.