Tadkal - Manvi, Raichur
Tadkal is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Utakanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tadkal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tadkal is 601042. The village covers a total geographical area of 1486.43 hectares and falls under the 584138 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tadkal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tadkal
As per Census 2011, Tadkal village has a total population of 1,921 people, consisting of 952 males and 969 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 819 literate and 1,102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tadkal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,921 | 952 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 124 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 214 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 502 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 450 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Tadkal
Tadkal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeenur | East | 2.97 km |
| Dhotarbandi | West | 2.99 km |
| Udbal | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Donamaradi | North | 3.80 km |
| Diddigi | South | 4.96 km |
| Utaknur | West | 5.06 km |
| Byagwat | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Badlapur | West | 5.28 km |
| Markamdinni | North-West | 5.49 km |
| Siranguddi | South-West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tadkal
Public transport in the Tadkal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Tadkal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Tadkal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tadkal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tadkal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tadkal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tadkal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tadkal
Where is Tadkal located?
Tadkal village is located in Manvi Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tadkal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tadkal is Utakanur.
What is the pincode of Tadkal?
The pincode of Tadkal is 584138.
What is the population of Tadkal?
Tadkal has a total population of 1,921, including 952 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Tadkal?
There are 361 households in Tadkal.
What is the literacy rate in Tadkal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tadkal is 42.63%. Male literacy is 52.73% and female literacy is 32.71%.