Vasar Kudrige - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Vasar Kudrige is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Vasarakudrige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasar Kudrige village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasar Kudrige is 603388. The village covers a total geographical area of 1113.66 hectares and falls under the 581357 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Vasar Kudrige village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Vasar Kudrige

According to the 2011 Census, Vasar Kudrige village had a total population of 928 people, including 473 males and 455 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.85%, with male literacy at 95.63% and female literacy at 87.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vasar Kudrige

Vasar Kudrige 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vasar Kudrige

Vasar Kudrige is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Vasar Kudrige is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Vasar Kudrige is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vasar Kudrige

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasar Kudrige village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vasar Kudrige

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasar Kudrige village are given below:

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