Nidagatta - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Nidagatta is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Hosakote and around 32 km from Bangalore Rural. Mugabala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidagatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidagatta is 625621. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.84 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nidagatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidagatta
As per Census 2011, Nidagatta village has a total population of 1,301 people, consisting of 690 males and 611 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidagatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 690 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 461 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 229 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Nidagatta
Nidagatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddanallala Plantation | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Mylapura | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Attur | West | 1.45 km |
| Veerapura | East | 2.00 km |
| Mugabala Hosahalli | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Attivatta | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Thavatahalli | South | 2.39 km |
| Gottipura | West | 2.39 km |
| Mattanahalli | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Doddanallurahalli | North | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidagatta
Public transport in the Nidagatta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devangonthi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hosakote to Nidagatta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Nidagatta is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidagatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidagatta 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 Nidagatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidagatta 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 Nidagatta
Where is Nidagatta located?
Nidagatta village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nidagatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Nidagatta is Mugabala.
What is the population of Nidagatta?
Nidagatta has a total population of 1,301, including 690 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Nidagatta?
There are 275 households in Nidagatta.
What is the literacy rate in Nidagatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidagatta is 59.11%. Male literacy is 66.81% and female literacy is 50.41%.