Kadanad1 - Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris

Kadanad1 is a village situated in the Udhagamandalam taluka of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Udhagamandalam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kadanad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadanad1 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadanad1 is 635088. The village covers a total geographical area of 12146.76 hectares and falls under the 643003 pincode. Ooty is the nearest town.

Kadanad1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udhagamandalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kadanad1

As per Census 2011, Kadanad1 village has a total population of 7,080 people, consisting of 3,406 males and 3,674 females. The village has 2,058 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,016 literate and 2,064 illiterate residents. Additionally, 794 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadanad1 are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kadanad1

Kadanad1 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 Kadanad1

Kadanad1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udagamandalam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Udhagamandalam to Kadanad1 is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kadanad1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadanad1 village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kadanad1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadanad1 village are given below:

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