Gudeangadi - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Gudeangadi is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Baad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudeangadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudeangadi is 603435. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.27 hectares and falls under the 581351 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gudeangadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Gudeangadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gudeangadi village had a total population of 1,565 people, including 769 males and 796 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.75%, with male literacy at 95.73% and female literacy at 89.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,565 | 769 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 672 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 97 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Gudeangadi
Gudeangadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baad | North | 1.18 km |
| Lukkeri | East | 1.33 km |
| Manikatta | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Hubbangeri | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Holanagadde(part) | South | 2.64 km |
| Masurkurve | North | 2.72 km |
| Aigalkurve | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Tannirhonda | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Hegde(part) | East | 3.72 km |
| Kagal | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudeangadi
Gudeangadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 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 Kumta to Gudeangadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Gudeangadi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudeangadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudeangadi 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 Gudeangadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudeangadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gudeangadi
Where is Gudeangadi located?
Gudeangadi village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gudeangadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudeangadi is Baad.
What is the pincode of Gudeangadi?
The pincode of Gudeangadi is 581351.
What is the population of Gudeangadi?
Gudeangadi had a total population of 1,565, including 769 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Gudeangadi?
Gudeangadi had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudeangadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudeangadi was 92.75%. Male literacy was 95.73% and female literacy was 89.90%.