Vodavana Hosahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Vodavana Hosahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Chikkanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vodavana Hosahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vodavana Hosahalli is 616727. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.86 hectares and falls under the 573130 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Vodavana Hosahalli 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 Vodavana Hosahalli
As per Census 2011, Vodavana Hosahalli village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 282 males and 305 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vodavana Hosahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 282 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 199 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 83 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Vodavana Hosahalli
Vodavana Hosahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koodalur | East | 1.10 km |
| Bangarahalli | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Yadiyur | South | 1.59 km |
| Konanur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Hirehalli | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Kattepura | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kotavalu | East | 2.26 km |
| Chikkahalli | North | 2.53 km |
| Mallinathapura | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Mavanoor | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vodavana Hosahalli
Vodavana Hosahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 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 Arkalgud to Vodavana Hosahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Vodavana Hosahalli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vodavana Hosahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vodavana Hosahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vodavana Hosahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vodavana Hosahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vodavana Hosahalli
Where is Vodavana Hosahalli located?
Vodavana Hosahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vodavana Hosahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vodavana Hosahalli is Chikkanahalli.
What is the pincode of Vodavana Hosahalli?
The pincode of Vodavana Hosahalli is 573130.
What is the population of Vodavana Hosahalli?
Vodavana Hosahalli has a total population of 587, including 282 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Vodavana Hosahalli?
There are 150 households in Vodavana Hosahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Vodavana Hosahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vodavana Hosahalli is 55.20%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 40.98%.