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Bandadka

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Settlement type Small Town
Country India
State
District
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Bandadka Town

Bandadka is a small town in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. It is also called Kottakal because of Bandadka Fort. It falls under the Kuttikole Grama Panchayat. It is located Template:Cvt east of the district headquarters Kasaragod, Template:Cvt away from the State capital Thiruvananthapuram, Template:Cvt west of the Karnataka border and Template:Cvt away from Sullia. Bandadka's pin code is 671541 and its postal head office is Chengala.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Bandadka had a population of 7,824 with 3,893 males and 3,931 females. Bandadka village has an area of Template:Cvt with 1,849 families residing in it. The average female sex ratio was 1010 lower than the state average of 1084. 10.1% of the population in the village was under 6 years of age. Bandadka had an average literacy of 87.36% lower than the state average of 94%; male literacy was 91% and female literacy was 83.66%.[2] Bandadka includes hamlets such as Kakkachal.

Transportation

Bandadka is Situated between Poinachi - Aletty- Sullia road. Mysore and Bangalore can easily get by these road. Private and ksrtc Buses provide routes to Kasaragod, Kanhangad, Panathur, Mangalore and Kannur. The Nearest Railway station is Kasaragod and Kanhangad on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are Airports at Mangalore International Airport in North and Kannur International Airport in South.

References

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  1. Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  2. District Census Handbook, Kasaragod{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala

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