Vaddenahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Vaddenahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Darinayakanapalya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaddenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaddenahalli is 623321. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.13 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Vaddenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaddenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Vaddenahalli village had a total population of 696 people, including 354 males and 342 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.37%, with male literacy at 59.15% and female literacy at 45.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 348.
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 | 696 | 354 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 171 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 181 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 173 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Vaddenahalli
Vaddenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darinaikanapalya | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kamatakadirenahalli | South | 1.90 km |
| Anagattahalli | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Suranaikanahalli | North | 2.64 km |
| Bachareddyhalli | East | 2.85 km |
| Jogireddyhalli | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Pulamakalahalli | East | 3.35 km |
| Yeranagenahalli | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Hulikunte | North | 3.61 km |
| B.bommasandra | South | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaddenahalli
Vaddenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gauribidanur to Vaddenahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Vaddenahalli is about 35 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 Vaddenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaddenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaddenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaddenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaddenahalli
Where is Vaddenahalli located?
Vaddenahalli village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaddenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaddenahalli is Darinayakanapalya.
What is the pincode of Vaddenahalli?
The pincode of Vaddenahalli is 561206.
What is the population of Vaddenahalli?
Vaddenahalli had a total population of 696, including 354 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Vaddenahalli?
Vaddenahalli had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaddenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaddenahalli was 52.37%. Male literacy was 59.15% and female literacy was 45.57%.