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	1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Area rank	1
Elevation	536 m (1,759 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	60,856
• Density	4,963/km2 (12,850/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Kannada Hindi
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 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.

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

Hazrat 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 kms from Belgaum which is situated in karnataka state of India. It can also be accessed from Miraj, which is 37 km away 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