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 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 Gudeangadi
As per Census 2011, Gudeangadi village has a total population of 1,565 people, consisting of 769 males and 796 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,331 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudeangadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,565 | 769 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,565, including 769 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Gudeangadi?
There are 372 households in Gudeangadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gudeangadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudeangadi is 85.05%. Male literacy is 87.39% and female literacy is 82.79%.