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About Gaddi Village

Gaddi is a mid sized village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 308 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaddi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaddi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Gangawati
Pincode 583235
Area (hectares) 561.2 hectares
Population 619
Male Population 308
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaddi compares

By the 2011 count Gaddi is the 116th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 561.2 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Gaddi

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

Gaddi lies about 33 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Chikkabenakal, about 5.8 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 Gaddi
Nearest railway station Chikkabenakal 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangawati 12 km
Nearest town Gangavati 12 km
District headquarters Koppal 33 km

Villages closest to Gaddi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaddi village had a population of 619. That makes it the 116th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.

Gaddi village has 308 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaddi has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Gaddi is 583235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaddi covers 561.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaddi falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gaddi is Chikkabenakal, about 5.8 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 village for Gaddi.

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

Gaddi is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. Chikkabenakal is about 5.8 km away. Gangawati is about 12 km away. Gangavati is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banderhal (under 2 km), Udamkal (under 2 km) and Vithlapur (2.5 km).

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

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