Varagodadinni - Hungund, Bagalkote
Varagodadinni is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hungund and around 44 km from Bagalkot. Kodal-sangam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varagodadinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varagodadinni is 598911. The village covers a total geographical area of 565.56 hectares and falls under the 587157 pincode. Hungund is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Varagodadinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Varagodadinni
According to the 2011 Census, Varagodadinni village had a total population of 835 people, including 437 males and 398 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.05%, with male literacy at 81.07% and female literacy at 46.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 437 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 83 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 287 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 150 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Varagodadinni
Varagodadinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Huvanur | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Khajagal | East | 1.73 km |
| Nandanoor | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Chowdakamaladinni | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Kengalkadapatti | East | 3.10 km |
| Sangam | East | 3.36 km |
| Valakaladinni | North | 3.37 km |
| Bisaladinni | North | 4.22 km |
| Medinapur | South | 4.57 km |
| Bisanalkoppa | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Varagodadinni
Varagodadinni 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 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hungund to Varagodadinni is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Varagodadinni is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varagodadinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varagodadinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Varagodadinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varagodadinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Varagodadinni
Where is Varagodadinni located?
Varagodadinni village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Varagodadinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Varagodadinni is Kodal-sangam.
What is the pincode of Varagodadinni?
The pincode of Varagodadinni is 587157.
What is the population of Varagodadinni?
Varagodadinni had a total population of 835, including 437 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Varagodadinni?
Varagodadinni had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varagodadinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varagodadinni was 64.05%. Male literacy was 81.07% and female literacy was 46.69%.