Kudgi - Kolhar, Vijayapura

Kudgi is a village situated in the Kolhar taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 35 km from Bijapur. Kudagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudgi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudgi is 599446. The village covers a total geographical area of 2769.75 hectares and falls under the 586121 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kudgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kudgi

According to the 2011 Census, Kudgi village had a total population of 5,487 people, including 2,807 males and 2,680 females, living in 936 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.14%, with male literacy at 67.99% and female literacy at 51.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.

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

Nearby Villages of Kudgi

Kudgi 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 Kudgi

Kudgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Kudgi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kudgi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudgi

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

Health Facilities in Kudgi

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

FAQs about Kudgi