Kodekal - Hunasagi, Yadgir
Kodekal is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 55 km from Shorapur and around 120 km from Yadgir. Kodekall serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodekal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodekal is 620971. The village covers a total geographical area of 2830.02 hectares and falls under the 585237 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kodekal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodekal
According to the 2011 Census, Kodekal village had a total population of 7,245 people, including 3,724 males and 3,521 females, living in 1,275 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.27%, with male literacy at 75.62% and female literacy at 52.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,375.
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 | 7,245 | 3,724 | 3,521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,080 | 541 | 539 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,170 | 624 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,375 | 679 | 696 |
| Literate Population | 3,962 | 2,407 | 1,555 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,283 | 1,317 | 1,966 |
Nearby Villages of Kodekal
Kodekal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayanpala | East | 3.75 km |
| Boodihal | North | 3.96 km |
| Hullikera | South | 4.02 km |
| Bardevanhal | West | 4.66 km |
| Uppaidinni | West | 4.67 km |
| Teerth | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Hanmasagar | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Krishnanagar | South-East | 6.05 km |
| Rajankollur | North-East | 6.37 km |
| Yerkihal | West | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodekal
Kodekal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Kodekal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Kodekal is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodekal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodekal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodekal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodekal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kodekal
Where is Kodekal located?
Kodekal village is located in Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodekal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodekal is Kodekall.
What is the pincode of Kodekal?
The pincode of Kodekal is 585237.
What is the population of Kodekal?
Kodekal had a total population of 7,245, including 3,724 males and 3,521 females.
How many households are there in Kodekal?
Kodekal had 1,275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodekal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodekal was 64.27%. Male literacy was 75.62% and female literacy was 52.15%.