Hudem observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
By population, Hudem ranks #2 of 64 villages in Kudligi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hudem is a village of 7,286 people in 1,387 households (Census 2011) in Kudligi taluk, Vijayanagar district, Karnataka, the 2nd-largest of 64 villages in Kudligi taluk. Literacy is 67%, 10 points above the taluk average of 58% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Vijayanagar district centre, 35 km from Naikanahatti, the nearest town, 12 km from Bommagundanakere railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 583218, served by Hosahalli post office; the LGD village code is 605135. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Bommagondanakere, 11 km away. The village votes in Kudligi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Srinivas N T. The population is estimated at 8,590 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Hudem →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudem · this village | 7,286 | 67% | — |
| Mustalagummi · Challakere | 1,305 | 72% | 2.3 km S |
| Maleboranahatti · Challakere | 821 | 55% | 4 km S |
| Abbaiahnahalli · Challakere | 1,588 | 74% | 5.7 km S |
| Jummobanahalli · Kudligi | 3,160 | 58% | 6 km NW |
| Koradihalli · Challakere | 402 | 55% | 7.7 km SW |
| Lokikere · Kudligi | 1,978 | 52% | 8.4 km W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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