Vittala - Narasimharajapura, Chikkamagaluru

Vittala is a village situated in the Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Narasimharajapura and around 99 km from Chikmagalur. Kadahinabylu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vittala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vittala is 609053. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.06 hectares and falls under the 577134 pincode. N.r.pura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Vittala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vittala

According to the 2011 Census, Vittala village had a total population of 563 people, including 278 males and 285 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 70.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vittala

Vittala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vittala

Vittala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from N.r.pura to Vittala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Vittala is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vittala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vittala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vittala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vittala village are given below:

FAQs about Vittala