# Kedakal Negadal Village, Somvarpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/kedakal-negadal/ Village · Somvarpet, Kodagu # Kedakal Negadal Kedakal Negadal is a village in Somvarpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571237**. The 2011 Census counted **1,949 people in 474 households**, the 26th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%. - 1,949people (2011) - 474households - 74.4%literacy - 571237PIN code ## Kedakal Negadal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kedakal Negadal is 571237.** Kedakal Negadal falls in Somvarpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka. - PIN code571237 - Gram panchayatKedakal - Community development blockSomvarpet - Census village code617956 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kedakal Negadal from nearby towns? - Somwarpet (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Madikeri (district HQ)16 km by road - Madikeri (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kedakal Negadal? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kedakal Negadal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Madikeri - ○Degree college10+ km · Madikeri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madikeri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kedakal Negadal known for? The main crops are **paddy and pepper**. About 90% of the 959 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kedakal Negadal Of every 100 households in Kedakal Negadal in 2011, 91 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Kedakal Negadal · ■ Somvarpet rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **84% Toilet within the home ****93%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **23% Tap water ****52%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **74% Use banking services ****69%** **70% Television ****65%** **59% Mobile phone ****53%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **8% None of these assets ****13%** **13% Own their home ****50%** **76% 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 is the population of Kedakal Negadal? ■ Kedakal Negadal · ■ Somvarpet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%** **80.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093** **1032 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1365** **979 Working population ****58.2%** **51.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 66.5% for women. 68% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 35 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (19%) · **■** Other work 844 (74%) · **■** Marginal 41 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Somvarpet - Attur Nallur2,313 people - Gonimarur2,273 people - Sirangala2,198 people - Muvathoklu2,095 people - Valnur Hyagathur1,943 people - Honnahanakodu1,893 people - Gopalapura1,863 people - Rangasamudra1,684 people [All 135 villages in Somvarpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kedakal Negadal?571237 - How far is Kedakal Negadal from Madikeri?16 km by road - What is the population of Kedakal Negadal?1,949 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kedakal Negadal in?Kodagu district (Somvarpet sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kedakal Negadal?74.4% (Census 2011)