Kudachi

Kudachi
ಕುಡಚಿ
Town
Kudachi

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 16°37′59″N 74°51′00″E / 16.633°N 74.85°E / 16.633; 74.85Coordinates: 16°37′59″N 74°51′00″E / 16.633°N 74.85°E / 16.633; 74.85
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Area
  Total 4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation 536 m (1,759 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 44,518
  Density 4,963/km2 (12,850/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 591 311
Telephone code 08331
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA
Website karnataka.gov.in

Kudachi is a panchayat town in Belgaum district in Karnataka.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Kudachi had a population of 44,518. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kudchi has an average literacy rate of 68%, lower than the national average of 74.9%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 46%. In Kudachi, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Kudachi
Religion Percent
Hindus
 
19.6%
Muslims
 
78.2%
Jainism
 
2.1%
Others†
 
0.1%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.1%), Buddhists (<0.1%).

The major source of income in this small town is agriculture, mainly sugar cane. Kudachi is near to the sugar works located in the town of Ugar (9 km). This small town is famous for many things, including its sugar cane crop, tasty brinjal, its different culture, and its many religious places or dargahs.

Travel

Kudachi Railway station is the cheapest way to reach commercial cities like Belahum, Sangali and Miraj.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

2. http://al-aqeedah.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51:islam-and-shirk-are-opposites&catid=34:articles&Itemid=53 Islam and shirk are opposites

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