Kowdley
Kowdley is a village located in Maddur taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Maddur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Mandya. As per 2009 stats, Koudle is the gram panchayat of Kowdley village.
Here you can discover what makes Kowdley unique in its vibrant Maddur-Mandya region. You’ll see Kowdley’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kowdley
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kowdley is 614495. The village spans a total geographical area of 1453.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571425. Maddur is nearest town to Kowdley village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kowdley village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kowdley
Population of Kowdley
According to the 2011 Census, Kowdley has a total population of about 3,513, with approximately 1,692 males and 1,821 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 554 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.81%, with male literacy at about 69.09% and female literacy near 49.26%. There are around 968 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kowdley's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,513 | 1,692 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 145 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 263 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 41 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 2,066 | 1,169 | 897 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,447 | 523 | 924 |
Connectivity of Kowdley
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kowdley. As per the 2011 stats, Kowdley had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kowdley
Knowing the nearby villages of Kowdley helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kowdley.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kowdley
- Where is Kowdley located?
- Kowdley village is situated in Maddur Taluka, within the Mandya district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kowdley?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kowdley is Koudle (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kowdley?
- The pincode of Kowdley is 571425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kowdley as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kowdley is 3,513, with 1,692 males and 1,821 females.
- How many households are there in Kowdley as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kowdley village has a total of 968 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kowdley as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kowdley is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.09%, while the female literacy rate is 49.26%.