Voddarahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan

Voddarahalli 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 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vaddarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Voddarahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Voddarahalli is 616577. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.88 hectares and falls under the 573120 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Voddarahalli 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 Voddarahalli

As per Census 2011, Voddarahalli village has a total population of 1,198 people, consisting of 596 males and 602 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Voddarahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,198596602
Child Population (0–6 yrs)964947
Scheduled Castes (SC)1709179
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281216
Literate Population829465364
Illiterate Population369131238

Nearby Villages of Voddarahalli

Voddarahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NeralahalliSouth-East1.31 km
MaradiEast1.58 km
GorurNorth1.88 km
Ankanaikanahalli KavalSouth-West1.94 km
RamagattaNorth-East2.04 km
AnkanaikanahalliSouth2.34 km
KashipuraSouth2.41 km
NygereSouth-East2.50 km
ThyagaturNorth-East2.72 km
HonnagowdanahalliEast2.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Voddarahalli

Voddarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Voddarahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Voddarahalli is about 30 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 Voddarahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Voddarahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Voddarahalli

Where is Voddarahalli located?

Voddarahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Voddarahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Voddarahalli is Vaddarahalli.

What is the pincode of Voddarahalli?

The pincode of Voddarahalli is 573120.

What is the population of Voddarahalli?

Voddarahalli has a total population of 1,198, including 596 males and 602 females.

How many households are there in Voddarahalli?

There are 312 households in Voddarahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Voddarahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Voddarahalli is 69.20%. Male literacy is 78.02% and female literacy is 60.47%.