Vengalappanahalli - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Vengalappanahalli is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Magadi and around 36 km from Ramanagara. Bachenahatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vengalappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vengalappanahalli is 625977. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.94 hectares and falls under the 561201 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Vengalappanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vengalappanahalli
As per Census 2011, Vengalappanahalli village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 209 males and 125 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 598 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vengalappanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 209 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 111 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 124 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 85 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Vengalappanahalli
Vengalappanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panakanakallu | North | 1.55 km |
| Maralagondala | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Thirumale | West | 2.18 km |
| Polohalli | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Gollarapalya | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Guddahalli | South | 2.76 km |
| Somakkanamutta | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Thimmasandra | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Karlamangala | South | 3.17 km |
| Melanahalli | South-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vengalappanahalli
Vengalappanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hejjala, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Vengalappanahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Vengalappanahalli is about 36 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 Vengalappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vengalappanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vengalappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vengalappanahalli 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 Vengalappanahalli
Where is Vengalappanahalli located?
Vengalappanahalli village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vengalappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vengalappanahalli is Bachenahatti.
What is the pincode of Vengalappanahalli?
The pincode of Vengalappanahalli is 561201.
What is the population of Vengalappanahalli?
Vengalappanahalli has a total population of 334, including 209 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Vengalappanahalli?
There are 97 households in Vengalappanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Vengalappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vengalappanahalli is 49.40%. Male literacy is 59.33% and female literacy is 32.80%.