Kudige Village Overview
Kudige is a village in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district, Karnataka. It lies about 12 km from Tirthahalli tehsil headquarters and around 41 km from Shimoga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bejjavalli is the Gram Panchayat for Kudige village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kudige village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudige is 608164. The village covers a geographical area of 531.32 hectares and has a pincode of 577226. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Location Map of Kudige
Population & Demographics of Kudige
This section provides population and demographic details of Kudige village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 381 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 327 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 54 | 73 |
Key population details of Kudige village are given below:
- Kudige village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 747, including approximately 381 males and 366 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 59 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kudige village is high, with a literacy rate of about 83.00%.
- There are around 183 households in Kudige village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kudige
Transport facilities help residents of Kudige village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kudige
The following villages are located close to Kudige and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kudige
- Where is Kudige located?
- Kudige village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kudige?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kudige is Bejjavalli (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kudige?
- The pincode of Kudige is 577226.
- What is the population of Kudige?
- Kudige has a total population of 747, including 381 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Kudige?
- There are 183 households in Kudige.
- What is the literacy rate in Kudige?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudige is 83.00%. Male literacy is 85.83% and female literacy is 80.05%.