Valakaladinni - Hungund, Bagalkote
Valakaladinni is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Hungund and around 55 km from Bagalkot. Bisaladinni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Valakaladinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valakaladinni is 598916. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.22 hectares and falls under the 587157 pincode. Hungund is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Valakaladinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Valakaladinni
As per Census 2011, Valakaladinni village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 226 males and 280 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,238 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Valakaladinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 226 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 27 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 175 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 51 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Valakaladinni
Valakaladinni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisaladinni | North | 0.99 km |
| Chowdakamaladinni | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Turadagi | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Sangam | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Varagodadinni | South | 3.37 km |
| Khajagal | South | 3.37 km |
| Handaragala | North | 4.31 km |
| Katagur | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Kunchaganur | East | 4.48 km |
| Kengalkadapatti | South-East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Valakaladinni
Valakaladinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hungund to Valakaladinni is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Valakaladinni is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Valakaladinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valakaladinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Valakaladinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valakaladinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Valakaladinni
Where is Valakaladinni located?
Valakaladinni village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valakaladinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Valakaladinni is Bisaladinni.
What is the pincode of Valakaladinni?
The pincode of Valakaladinni is 587157.
What is the population of Valakaladinni?
Valakaladinni has a total population of 506, including 226 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Valakaladinni?
There are 91 households in Valakaladinni.
What is the literacy rate in Valakaladinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valakaladinni is 57.91%. Male literacy is 77.43% and female literacy is 42.14%.