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About Gadikatte Village

Gadikatte is a mid sized village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 317 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadikatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadikatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577223
Area (hectares) 508.48 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 317
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadikatte compares

By the 2011 count Gadikatte is the 115th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 508.48 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Gadikatte

Gadikatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadikatte as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gadikatte from other places

Gadikatte lies about 50 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 19 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 Gadikatte
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 15 km
Nearest railway station Konagavalli 19 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 21 km
District headquarters Davanagere 50 km

Villages closest to Gadikatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Honnali 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 Gadikatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadikatte village had a population of 604. That makes it the 115th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Gadikatte village has 317 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadikatte has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Gadikatte is 577223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadikatte covers 508.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadikatte falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gadikatte is Konagavalli, about 19 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 <5 km distance for Gadikatte.

Gadikatte is about 50 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadikatte is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 15 km away. Konagavalli is about 19 km away. Shivamogga is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kengatte (2.3 km), Kunkova (2.5 km) and Vaderahathur (2.8 km).

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

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