Kadekodi - Kumta, Uttara Kannada

Kadekodi is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Devagiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadekodi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadekodi is 603485. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.89 hectares and falls under the 581327 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kadekodi 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 Kadekodi

According to the 2011 Census, Kadekodi village had a total population of 503 people, including 248 males and 255 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.37%, with male literacy at 90.39% and female literacy at 76.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Kadekodi

Kadekodi 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 Kadekodi

Kadekodi 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 97.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Kadekodi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kadekodi is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kadekodi

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

Health Facilities in Kadekodi

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

FAQs about Kadekodi