Kadalur - Maddur, Mandya
Kadalur is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kadhalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadalur is 614562. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.81 hectares and falls under the 571433 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kadalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kadalur village had a total population of 3,145 people, including 1,513 males and 1,632 females, living in 828 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.49%, with male literacy at 76.21% and female literacy at 57.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,049.
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 | 3,145 | 1,513 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 130 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 516 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,909 | 1,054 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 459 | 777 |
Nearby Villages of Kadalur
Kadalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosahalli | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Nidaghatta | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Hemmanahalli | West | 2.40 km |
| Hanumanthapura | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Rudrakshipura | South | 2.49 km |
| Maradevanahalli | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Koluru | East | 2.76 km |
| Athaguru | North | 3.01 km |
| Thippur | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Yaraganahalli | West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadalur
Kadalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Kadalur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kadalur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadalur
Where is Kadalur located?
Kadalur village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadalur is Kadhalur.
What is the pincode of Kadalur?
The pincode of Kadalur is 571433.
What is the population of Kadalur?
Kadalur had a total population of 3,145, including 1,513 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Kadalur?
Kadalur had 828 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadalur was 66.49%. Male literacy was 76.21% and female literacy was 57.46%.