Karadakere - Maddur, Mandya

Karadakere is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. K. Shettahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadakere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadakere is 614634. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.05 hectares and falls under the 571422 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Karadakere 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 Karadakere

According to the 2011 Census, Karadakere village had a total population of 2,844 people, including 1,536 males and 1,308 females, living in 629 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.14%, with male literacy at 73.31% and female literacy at 55.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karadakere

Karadakere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karadakere

Karadakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Karadakere is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Karadakere is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karadakere

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

Health Facilities in Karadakere

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

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