Karadi - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Karadi is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Tiptur and around 63 km from Tumkur. Karadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadi is 612049. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.12 hectares and falls under the 572114 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadi
As per Census 2011, Karadi village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 323 males and 318 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 323 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 165 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 216 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 107 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Karadi
Karadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallipatna | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Shettihalli | East | 1.55 km |
| Kattehalli | South | 1.87 km |
| Ramenahalli | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Sidlehalli | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Nyakenahalli | North | 2.20 km |
| Peddihalli | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kuppalu | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Byrapura | East | 2.61 km |
| Kondlighatta | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadi
Karadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Karadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Karadi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadi 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 Karadi
Where is Karadi located?
Karadi village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadi?
Karadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karadi?
The pincode of Karadi is 572114.
What is the population of Karadi?
Karadi has a total population of 641, including 323 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Karadi?
There are 153 households in Karadi.
What is the literacy rate in Karadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadi is 63.03%. Male literacy is 66.87% and female literacy is 59.12%.