Kadbal - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada

Kadbal is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 142 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Salkani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadbal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadbal is 603139. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.76 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Kadbal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kadbal

According to the 2011 Census, Kadbal village had a total population of 598 people, including 294 males and 304 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.26%, with male literacy at 98.57% and female literacy at 93.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, 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.

Nearby Villages of Kadbal

Kadbal 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 Kadbal

Kadbal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Kadbal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kadbal is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kadbal

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

Health Facilities in Kadbal

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

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