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About Kadidal Village

Kadidal is a mid sized village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 762, made up of 361 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadidal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadidal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577132
Area (hectares) 478.92 hectares
Population 762
Male Population 361
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadidal compares

By the 2011 count Kadidal is the 44th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 478.92 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Kadidal

Kadidal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kadidal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kadidal from other places

Kadidal lies about 33 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kadidal
Tehsil headquarters Mudigere 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Donigal 22 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 23 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 33 km

Villages closest to Kadidal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mudigere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kadidal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadidal village had a population of 762. That makes it the 44th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kadidal village has 361 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadidal has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Kadidal is 577132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadidal covers 478.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kadidal falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kadidal is Donigal, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kadidal.

Kadidal is about 33 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadidal is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 8.1 km away. Donigal is about 22 km away. Sakleshpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanthuru (1.5 km), Kesavalalu Estate (1.6 km) and Daradahalli (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kadidal today is likely to be higher.

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