Danavadi - Bhadravati, Shivamogga

Danavadi is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhadravati and around 42 km from Shimoga. Arakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danavadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Danavadi is 608568. The village covers a total geographical area of 1091.06 hectares and falls under the 577233 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Danavadi

As per Census 2011, Danavadi village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 518 males and 508 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Danavadi

Danavadi 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 Danavadi

Danavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Danavadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Danavadi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Danavadi

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

Health Facilities in Danavadi

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

FAQs about Danavadi