Kodavathi - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Kodavathi is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Kunigal and around 59 km from Tumkur. Markonahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodavathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodavathi is 612637. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.39 hectares and falls under the 572123 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kodavathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodavathi
As per Census 2011, Kodavathi village has a total population of 287 people, consisting of 148 males and 139 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodavathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 148 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 122 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 26 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kodavathi
Kodavathi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kodavathi
Kodavathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kodavathi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Kodavathi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kodavathi is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodavathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodavathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodavathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodavathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodavathi
Where is Kodavathi located?
Kodavathi village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodavathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodavathi is Markonahalli.
What is the pincode of Kodavathi?
The pincode of Kodavathi is 572123.
What is the population of Kodavathi?
Kodavathi has a total population of 287, including 148 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Kodavathi?
There are 65 households in Kodavathi.
What is the literacy rate in Kodavathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodavathi is 71.08%. Male literacy is 82.43% and female literacy is 58.99%.