Kadime - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Kadime is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hanehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadime village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadime is 603416. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.17 hectares and falls under the 581319 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kadime 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 Kadime
According to the 2011 Census, Kadime village had a total population of 911 people, including 442 males and 469 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.36%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 70.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while 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 | 911 | 442 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 355 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 87 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Kadime
Kadime 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Torke | South | 1.15 km |
| Hoskeri | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Hittalmakki | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Gonehalli | West | 1.76 km |
| Devigadde | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Nagarbail | South | 1.98 km |
| Madangeri | East | 2.06 km |
| Adigon | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Kamge | North | 2.38 km |
| Sagadgeri | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadime
Kadime is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 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 Kadime is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kadime is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadime
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadime village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadime
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadime village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kadime
Where is Kadime located?
Kadime village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadime?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadime is Hanehalli.
What is the pincode of Kadime?
The pincode of Kadime is 581319.
What is the population of Kadime?
Kadime had a total population of 911, including 442 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Kadime?
Kadime had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadime?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadime was 79.36%. Male literacy was 88.97% and female literacy was 70.12%.