Hadav - Ankola, Uttara Kannada
Hadav is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Shetgeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadav is 603373. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.98 hectares and falls under the 581353 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hadav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hadav
According to the 2011 Census, Hadav village had a total population of 779 people, including 390 males and 389 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 69.97%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 390 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 320 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 70 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Hadav
Hadav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanagil | East | 1.21 km |
| Bilehoingi | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Surve | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Joog | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Shetgeri | North | 2.01 km |
| Agragon | South | 2.28 km |
| Bhasgod | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Manjaguni | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Kamge | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Adigon | South | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadav
Hadav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankola, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ankola to Hadav is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Hadav is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadav 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hadav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadav 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hadav
Where is Hadav located?
Hadav village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadav?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadav is Shetgeri.
What is the pincode of Hadav?
The pincode of Hadav is 581353.
What is the population of Hadav?
Hadav had a total population of 779, including 390 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Hadav?
Hadav had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hadav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadav was 80.88%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 69.97%.