Kudachi

Kudachi is a town municipal corporation in Belagavi district in Karnataka.

Kudachi
Town
Kudachi
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 16.633°N 74.85°E / 16.633; 74.85
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelgaum
Area
  Total1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Area rank1
Elevation
536 m (1,759 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total23,154
  Density4,963/km2 (12,850/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
591 311
Telephone code08331
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 23
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Kudachi had a population of 23,154. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kudachi 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
27%
Muslims
69.5%
Jainism
3.12%
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.

Tourism

Maasaheba's Dargah in Kudachi is a famous tourist destination.

Economy

Kudachi is a town located on the banks of river Krishna River, agriculture is the predominant occupation and is a single largest contributor to Kudachi's economy. The main crops grown are sugarcane, corn, jowar, wheat, pulses and Kudachi brinjal.

Travel

It is 105 km from Belgaum which is situated in karnataka state of India. It can also be accessed from Miraj, which is 37 km from Kudachi. One can reach Kudachi from anywhere in India by rail and road. The nearest airport to Kudachi is Belgaum and kolhapur.

References

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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