Adakavala - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Adakavala is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Dod Ballapur and around 75 km from Bangalore Rural. Bhaktarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adakavala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adakavala is 624996. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.28 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Adakavala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adakavala
As per Census 2011, Adakavala village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 121 males and 118 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adakavala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 98 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 23 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Adakavala
Adakavala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangalapura | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Jyotipura | North-East | 1.43 km |
| K.g.lingenahalli | North | 1.46 km |
| Sirigondanahalli | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Konenahalli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Thambenahalli | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Mallegowdanahalli | North | 2.66 km |
| Alappanahalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Buchanahalli | East | 2.88 km |
| Sakkaregollahalli | South | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adakavala
Adakavala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Adakavala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Adakavala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adakavala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adakavala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adakavala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adakavala 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adakavala
Where is Adakavala located?
Adakavala village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adakavala?
The Gram Panchayat of Adakavala is Bhaktarahalli.
What is the population of Adakavala?
Adakavala has a total population of 239, including 121 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Adakavala?
There are 58 households in Adakavala.
What is the literacy rate in Adakavala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adakavala is 66.11%. Male literacy is 80.99% and female literacy is 50.85%.