Paduvanagere - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Paduvanagere is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Kanakapura and around 41 km from Ramanagara. T. Hosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paduvanagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paduvanagere is 626384. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.9 hectares and falls under the 562112 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paduvanagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paduvanagere
According to the 2011 Census, Paduvanagere village had a total population of 1,591 people, including 805 males and 786 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.46%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 54.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,591 | 805 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 97 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 502 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 303 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Paduvanagere
Paduvanagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guthalahonase | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Ballagere | East | 2.58 km |
| Rayasandra | West | 2.61 km |
| Marasandra | North | 2.97 km |
| Ajjegowdanavalase | South | 3.39 km |
| Anmanahalli | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Malligemetlu | East | 3.63 km |
| T.hosahalli | North | 3.84 km |
| M.maniyambal | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Aranakuppe | South-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paduvanagere
Paduvanagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ketohalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 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 Kanakapura to Paduvanagere is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Paduvanagere is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paduvanagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paduvanagere 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paduvanagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paduvanagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paduvanagere
Where is Paduvanagere located?
Paduvanagere village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paduvanagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Paduvanagere is T. Hosahalli.
What is the pincode of Paduvanagere?
The pincode of Paduvanagere is 562112.
What is the population of Paduvanagere?
Paduvanagere had a total population of 1,591, including 805 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Paduvanagere?
Paduvanagere had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paduvanagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paduvanagere was 61.46%. Male literacy was 68.39% and female literacy was 54.38%.