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Gadinad Forest Village

Gadinad Forest is an inhabited village in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617939, the Census 2011 record lists 19 people in 5 households and the reported area is 1,687.27 hectares. The local references include Belur Gram Panchayat, Somvarpet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Somwarpet at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Gadinad Forest is a village in Somvarpet Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617939 and 19 people in 5 households.
Village Code617939
Population19
Households5
Area1,687.27 hectares
Nearest TownSomwarpet

Key Village Facts

Village
Gadinad Forest
Census Village Code
617939
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Kodagu
District Census Code
576
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Somvarpet
Sub-district Census Code
05567
CD Block
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat
Belur
Households
5
Population
19
Male Population
10
Female Population
9
Sex Ratio
900
Area
1,687.27 hectares
Area
16.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Somwarpet
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
571231
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gadinad Forest at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 19 people, 1,687.27 hectares of reported area and Somwarpet as the nearest town reference for Gadinad Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKodagu
CD BlockSomvarpet
Gram PanchayatBELUR
  • Gadinad Forest falls under Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 617939.
  • The record lists 19 people living in 5 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,687.27 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Somwarpet.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1.13 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.8 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gadinad Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 617939, Belur Gram Panchayat and Somvarpet CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
576
Sub-district Census Code
05567
Village Census Code
617939
CD Block Code
0135
CD Block Name
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat Name
Belur

Location and Distance

Somwarpet is the nearest town listed for Gadinad Forest, about 12 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Somwarpet
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Madikeri
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Somwarpet
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Somwarpet
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Somwarpet
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
1,687.27 hectares
Area
16.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 19 people in 5 households, with 10 male residents and 9 female residents. The average household size is 3.8, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Gadinad Forest. Population density works out to about 1.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
5
Total Population
19
Male Population
10
Female Population
9
Sex Ratio
900
Average Household Size
3.8
ST Population
19
ST Male Population
10
ST Female Population
9
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gadinad Forest include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gadinad Forest include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gadinad Forest include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Gadinad Forest.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gadinad Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Coffee. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Coffee
Forest Area In Hectares
1,680.27 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.0

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gadinad Forest

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Karnataka Bank Ltd 1 50%
Canara Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Karnataka Bank Ltd ATM 571231 Kodagu Somvarpet Somvarpet (Tp) Gandhi Chowk Thribhuvan Kodlipet, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571231
Canara Bank CRM 571231 Kodagu Somvarpet Doddakodli Kodlipet Basaveshwara Kalyana Mantap Road(b K M Road), Kodagu, Karnataka, 571231

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gadinad Forest village located?

Gadinad Forest is in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Gadinad Forest village in?

Gadinad Forest village is in Kodagu district.

Which state is Gadinad Forest village in?

Gadinad Forest village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Gadinad Forest under?

Gadinad Forest comes under Somvarpet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gadinad Forest?

The Census village code of Gadinad Forest is 617939.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gadinad Forest under?

Gadinad Forest is listed under BELUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Somvarpet.

What is the population of Gadinad Forest village?

The village record lists 19 people and 5 households for Gadinad Forest.

How many households are in Gadinad Forest village?

The village record lists 5 households for Gadinad Forest.

What is the male and female population of Gadinad Forest?

The record lists 10 male residents and 9 female residents for Gadinad Forest.

What is the sex ratio of Gadinad Forest village?

The sex ratio of Gadinad Forest is 900 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gadinad Forest village?

The reported geographical area of Gadinad Forest is 1,687.27 hectares.

What is the population density of Gadinad Forest village?

The approximate population density of Gadinad Forest is 1.13 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gadinad Forest?

The nearest town listed for Gadinad Forest is Somwarpet, about 12 km away.

How far is Gadinad Forest from the district headquarters?

Gadinad Forest is about 45 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gadinad Forest from the sub-district headquarters?

Gadinad Forest is about 12 km from Somwarpet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gadinad Forest?

For Gadinad Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Coffee.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gadinad Forest?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gadinad Forest. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gadinad Forest.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.