Vaddarahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Vaddarahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Yalagathavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaddarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaddarahalli is 616668. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.38 hectares and falls under the 573133 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vaddarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaddarahalli
As per Census 2011, Vaddarahalli village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 447 males and 424 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaddarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 447 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 298 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 149 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Vaddarahalli
Vaddarahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vaddarahalli
Vaddarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vaddarahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Arkalgud to Vaddarahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Vaddarahalli is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaddarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaddarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaddarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaddarahalli 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 Vaddarahalli
Where is Vaddarahalli located?
Vaddarahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaddarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaddarahalli is Yalagathavalli.
What is the pincode of Vaddarahalli?
The pincode of Vaddarahalli is 573133.
What is the population of Vaddarahalli?
Vaddarahalli has a total population of 871, including 447 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Vaddarahalli?
There are 213 households in Vaddarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Vaddarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaddarahalli is 57.29%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 47.41%.