Kudegod - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada

Kudegod is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Dodmane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudegod village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudegod is 603622. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.54 hectares and falls under the 581322 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Kudegod

According to the 2011 Census, Kudegod village had a total population of 310 people, including 149 males and 161 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.17%, with male literacy at 89.78% and female literacy at 88.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.

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

Nearby Villages of Kudegod

Kudegod 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 Kudegod

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kudegod. The nearest railway station is Honnavar, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddapur to Kudegod is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kudegod is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudegod

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

Health Facilities in Kudegod

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

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