Kundabarandadi - Kundapura, Udupi
Kundabarandadi is a village situated in the Kundapura taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundapura and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Udupi. Hakladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundabarandadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundabarandadi is 608699. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.7 hectares and falls under the 576235 pincode. Kundapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kundabarandadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundabarandadi
As per Census 2011, Kundabarandadi village has a total population of 1,570 people, consisting of 667 males and 903 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 1,353 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,113 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundabarandadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,570 | 667 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 522 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 145 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Kundabarandadi
Kundabarandadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Noojadi | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Hakladi | West | 2.22 km |
| Kattabelthoor | South | 3.16 km |
| Devalkunda | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Harkoor | North | 3.58 km |
| Vandse | East | 3.91 km |
| Senapur | West | 4.00 km |
| Kanyana | South | 4.54 km |
| Hemmadi | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Aloor | North-East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundabarandadi
Kundabarandadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Senapura, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundapur to Kundabarandadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Kundabarandadi is about 58 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 Kundabarandadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundabarandadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundabarandadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundabarandadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kundabarandadi
Where is Kundabarandadi located?
Kundabarandadi village is located in Kundapura Taluka, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundabarandadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundabarandadi is Hakladi.
What is the pincode of Kundabarandadi?
The pincode of Kundabarandadi is 576235.
What is the population of Kundabarandadi?
Kundabarandadi has a total population of 1,570, including 667 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Kundabarandadi?
There are 304 households in Kundabarandadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundabarandadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundabarandadi is 70.89%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 65.45%.