Varakanhalli
Varakanhalli is a village located in Hadagalli taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hadagalli (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Sogi is the gram panchayat of Varakanhalli village.
Varakanhalli has its own place in the vibrant Bellary region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Varakanhalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varakanhalli is 604636. The village spans a total geographical area of 1726.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583122. Hoovina Hadagalli is nearest town to Varakanhalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Varakanhalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hadagalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Varakanhalli
Population of Varakanhalli
Below is a concise population overview of Varakanhalli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,942 | 1,502 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 238 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,913 | 985 | 928 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 942 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,341 | 560 | 781 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varakanhalli village:
- The total population of Varakanhalli village is around 2,942, including approximately 1,502 males and 1,440 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 436 children aged 0–6 years in Varakanhalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Varakanhalli village has 1,913 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Varakanhalli village is about 54.42%, with male literacy at 62.72% and female literacy at 45.76%.
- There are around 531 households in Varakanhalli village.
Connectivity of Varakanhalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varakanhalli. As per the 2011 stats, Varakanhalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varakanhalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Varakanhalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varakanhalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varakanhalli
- Where is Varakanhalli located?
- Varakanhalli village is situated in Hadagalli Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varakanhalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Varakanhalli is Sogi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Varakanhalli?
- The pincode of Varakanhalli is 583122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varakanhalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varakanhalli is 2,942, with 1,502 males and 1,440 females.
- How many households are there in Varakanhalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varakanhalli village has a total of 531 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varakanhalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varakanhalli is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 62.72%, while the female literacy rate is 45.76%.