Kadegadde - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Kadegadde is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Tirthahalli and around 72 km from Shimoga. Araga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadegadde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadegadde is 608187. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.82 hectares and falls under the 577414 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kadegadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadegadde
As per Census 2011, Kadegadde village has a total population of 199 people, consisting of 102 males and 97 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadegadde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 7 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kadegadde
Kadegadde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nekragodu | West | 1.45 km |
| Khabgal | South | 1.49 km |
| Kalammana Gudi | South | 1.62 km |
| Khandaka | North | 1.64 km |
| Agalabagilu | East | 2.04 km |
| Nandigodu | West | 2.42 km |
| Araga | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Mitla Godu | South | 2.82 km |
| Nonaburu | North | 3.04 km |
| Nijagooru | East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadegadde
Kadegadde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Kadegadde is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kadegadde is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadegadde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadegadde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadegadde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadegadde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadegadde
Where is Kadegadde located?
Kadegadde village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadegadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadegadde is Araga.
What is the pincode of Kadegadde?
The pincode of Kadegadde is 577414.
What is the population of Kadegadde?
Kadegadde has a total population of 199, including 102 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Kadegadde?
There are 50 households in Kadegadde.
What is the literacy rate in Kadegadde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadegadde is 86.43%. Male literacy is 93.14% and female literacy is 79.38%.