Kadakol - Devara Hipparagi, Vijayapura
Kadakol is a village situated in the Devara Hipparagi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 70 km from Bijapur. Yalawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadakol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadakol is 599537. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.23 hectares and falls under the 586203 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kadakol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadakol
According to the 2011 Census, Kadakol village had a total population of 1,641 people, including 828 males and 813 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.10%, with male literacy at 81.81% and female literacy at 54.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,641 | 828 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 275 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 580 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 248 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Kadakol
Kadakol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kadakol
Public transport in the Kadakol is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Kadakol is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kadakol is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadakol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadakol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadakol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadakol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadakol
Where is Kadakol located?
Kadakol village is located in Devara Hipparagi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadakol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadakol is Yalawar.
What is the pincode of Kadakol?
The pincode of Kadakol is 586203.
What is the population of Kadakol?
Kadakol had a total population of 1,641, including 828 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Kadakol?
Kadakol had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadakol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadakol was 68.10%. Male literacy was 81.81% and female literacy was 54.48%.