Kadnir - Honavar, Uttara Kannada

Kadnir is a village situated in the Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnavar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Chandavar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadnir village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadnir is 603727. The village covers a total geographical area of 1777.7 hectares and falls under the 581338 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kadnir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kadnir

As per Census 2011, Kadnir village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 277 males and 267 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 163 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadnir are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kadnir

Kadnir 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 Kadnir

Kadnir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Kadnir is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kadnir is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kadnir

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

Health Facilities in Kadnir

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

FAQs about Kadnir