Wadhalli - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi
Wadhalli is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 39 km from Afzalpur and around 53 km from Gulbarga. Bhiramadgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhalli is 620157. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.81 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Afzalpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Wadhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadhalli
As per Census 2011, Wadhalli village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 564 males and 511 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 564 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 197 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 375 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 189 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Wadhalli
Wadhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madra (b) | West | 3.06 km |
| Bhairamadgi | North | 3.78 km |
| Shivajinagar | South | 3.90 km |
| Diksanga (b) | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Gobbur (b) | East | 4.88 km |
| Chowdapur | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Kadnal | North-East | 5.47 km |
| Awarhalli | South-East | 6.04 km |
| Chinmmgera | South | 6.05 km |
| Dannur | West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadhalli
Public transport in the Wadhalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganagapur Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Afzalpur to Wadhalli is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Wadhalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wadhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadhalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadhalli
Where is Wadhalli located?
Wadhalli village is located in Afzalpur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadhalli is Bhiramadgi.
What is the pincode of Wadhalli?
The pincode of Wadhalli is 585301.
What is the population of Wadhalli?
Wadhalli has a total population of 1,075, including 564 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Wadhalli?
There are 190 households in Wadhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Wadhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadhalli is 54.51%. Male literacy is 66.49% and female literacy is 41.29%.