Hadin - Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada
Hadin is a village situated in the Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatkal and around 151 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Yelavadikavoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadin is 603832. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.91 hectares and falls under the 581320 pincode. Bhatkal is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hadin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hadin
According to the 2011 Census, Hadin village had a total population of 1,747 people, including 870 males and 877 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.85%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 78.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,747 | 870 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 720 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 150 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Hadin
Hadin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purvarga | North | 1.39 km |
| Choutani | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bastigalamigte (hadin) | West | 2.00 km |
| Yelavadikavoor | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Gorte | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Mundalli | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Behalli | North | 2.36 km |
| Moodabhatkal | North | 2.58 km |
| Golibilur | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Belni | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadin
Hadin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatkal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 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 Bhatkal to Hadin is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Hadin is about 151 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hadin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hadin
Where is Hadin located?
Hadin village is located in Bhatkal Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadin?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadin is Yelavadikavoor.
What is the pincode of Hadin?
The pincode of Hadin is 581320.
What is the population of Hadin?
Hadin had a total population of 1,747, including 870 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Hadin?
Hadin had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hadin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadin was 85.85%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 78.44%.