# Kudchi, Belgaum (Karnataka) – Town Population, History & Wards > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ Town · Belgaum, Karnataka # Kudchi Kudchi is a town in Raybag sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **23,154 people** in 4,243 households. Literacy was 73.7%. - 23,154people (2011) - 4,243households - 73.7%literacy - 20census wards ## Population of Kudchi ■ Kudchi · ■ Belgaum urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **85.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **929 Working population ****30.6%** **35.5% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kudchi Of every 100 households in Kudchi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kudchi · ■ Belgaum urban average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **95% Toilet within the home ****47%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **15% Tap water ****72%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **65% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **28% Use banking services ****52%** **67% Television ****46%** **73% Mobile phone ****59%** **72% Computer with internet ****2%** **5% Two-wheeler ****21%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **7% None of these assets ****15%** **8% Own their home ****82%** **67% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Kudchi work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 2,956 (42%) · **■** Household industry 95 (1%) · **■** Farming 3,283 (46%) · **■** Marginal 746 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Kudchi changed? From 8,608 in 1951 to 23,154 in 2011. **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Kudchi in numbers and road distances - Density4,735 per km² - Growth 2001–201116.7% - Annual rainfall500 mm - Temperature range15 °C to 35 °C ### Road distances - Bangalore (state capital)616 km by road - Belgaum (district HQ)125 km by road - Belgaum (city of 1 lakh+)125 km by road - Kolhapur (city of 5 lakh+)70 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Kudchi ### Civic services - Pucca roads20 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets1,944 - Water storage700 kl - Electricity — homes3,697 - Electricity — industry1 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 3 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools10 govt · 3 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks2 **Main manufactured goods:** leather chappals, edible oil and cut sizes of timber. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kudchi - Banks1 in Kudchi - Petrol pumps1 in Kudchi - Pharmacies1 in Kudchi - Police stations1 in Kudchi Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Kudchi ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-1/) 870 176 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-2/) 517 109 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-3/) 640 109 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-4/) 488 79 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-5/) 615 116 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-6/) 958 152 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-7/) 1,190 223 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-8/) 2,396 415 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-9/) 1,416 283 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-10/) 964 219 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-11/) 761 128 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-12/) 1,241 189 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-13/) 1,422 250 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-14/) 818 131 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-15/) 1,526 239 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-16/) 1,004 188 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-17/) 1,233 248 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-18/) 1,603 332 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-19/) 2,513 473 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/raybag/kudchi/ward-20/) 979 184 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Kudchi?23,154 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kudchi in?Belgaum district, Karnataka - What was the population of Kudchi in 1951?8,608 - How many wards does Kudchi have?20 census wards (2011)