Waderatti - Mudalgi, Belagavi
Waderatti is a village situated in the Mudalgi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Gokak and around 90 km from Belgaum. Vaderahatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waderatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waderatti is 597453. The village covers a total geographical area of 1258.5 hectares and falls under the 591224 pincode. Mudalgi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Waderatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arabhavi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waderatti
As per Census 2011, Waderatti village has a total population of 7,423 people, consisting of 3,650 males and 3,773 females. The village has 1,253 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,260 literate and 3,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 852 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waderatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,423 | 3,650 | 3,773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,142 | 569 | 573 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,243 | 604 | 639 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 852 | 403 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 4,260 | 2,448 | 1,812 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,163 | 1,202 | 1,961 |
Nearby Villages of Waderatti
Waderatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fulagaddi | East | 1.87 km |
| Hunshyal (p.g.) | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Gujanatti | North | 3.35 km |
| Masaguppi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Jokanatti | North | 4.19 km |
| Beerangaddi | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Kallolli | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Udagatti | South | 5.37 km |
| Talakatnal | South-East | 5.83 km |
| Hadiginal | South | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waderatti
Waderatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatprabha, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudalgi to Waderatti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Waderatti is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waderatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waderatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Waderatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waderatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Waderatti
Where is Waderatti located?
Waderatti village is located in Mudalgi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waderatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Waderatti is Vaderahatti.
What is the pincode of Waderatti?
The pincode of Waderatti is 591224.
What is the population of Waderatti?
Waderatti has a total population of 7,423, including 3,650 males and 3,773 females.
How many households are there in Waderatti?
There are 1,253 households in Waderatti.
What is the literacy rate in Waderatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waderatti is 57.39%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 48.03%.