Volambige - Hole Narsipur, Hassan

Volambige is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Moodalahippe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Volambige village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Volambige is 616941. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.56 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Volambige

According to the 2011 Census, Volambige village had a total population of 815 people, including 399 males and 416 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 77.57% and female literacy at 53.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Volambige

Volambige 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 Volambige

Volambige is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sravanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Volambige is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Volambige is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Volambige

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

Health Facilities in Volambige

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

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