Kamdhal - Devadurga, Raichur

Kamdhal is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Jeerabandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamdhal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamdhal is 600626. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.96 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kamdhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamdhal

As per Census 2011, Kamdhal village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 189 males and 191 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamdhal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population380189191
Child Population (0–6 yrs)371918
Scheduled Castes (SC)834340
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1255768
Literate Population17210468
Illiterate Population20885123

Nearby Villages of Kamdhal

Kamdhal 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)
GundgurthiNorth1.67 km
DevergudSouth-West2.10 km
KardiguddaWest2.19 km
JerbandiEast2.69 km
YermasalSouth-East2.75 km
HemnhalNorth2.86 km
SugarhalEast3.00 km
RamanhalNorth-East3.78 km
ChickhonkuniSouth3.90 km
SasvigeraSouth-West4.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamdhal

Kamdhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Kamdhal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Kamdhal is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamdhal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kamdhal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kamdhal

Where is Kamdhal located?

Kamdhal village is located in Devadurga Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamdhal?

The Gram Panchayat of Kamdhal is Jeerabandi.

What is the pincode of Kamdhal?

The pincode of Kamdhal is 584111.

What is the population of Kamdhal?

Kamdhal has a total population of 380, including 189 males and 191 females.

How many households are there in Kamdhal?

There are 67 households in Kamdhal.

What is the literacy rate in Kamdhal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamdhal is 45.26%. Male literacy is 55.03% and female literacy is 35.60%.