Vadandahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Vadandahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mava Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadandahalli is 622652. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.53 hectares and falls under the 563162 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vadandahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadandahalli
As per Census 2011, Vadandahalli village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 254 males and 259 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadandahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 254 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 164 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 90 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Vadandahalli
Vadandahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamandahalli | South | 1.28 km |
| Mittamalahalli | East | 1.79 km |
| Harati | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Ganacharapura | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Kotiganahalli | North | 2.38 km |
| Chalganahalli | South | 2.41 km |
| Chamarahalli | North | 2.48 km |
| Venugopalapura | West | 2.59 km |
| Alaganahalli | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Mavahalli | South-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadandahalli
Vadandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beml Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bangarpet to Vadandahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Vadandahalli is about 14 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 Vadandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadandahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadandahalli
Where is Vadandahalli located?
Vadandahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadandahalli is Mava Halli.
What is the pincode of Vadandahalli?
The pincode of Vadandahalli is 563162.
What is the population of Vadandahalli?
Vadandahalli has a total population of 513, including 254 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Vadandahalli?
There are 109 households in Vadandahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Vadandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadandahalli is 60.82%. Male literacy is 64.57% and female literacy is 57.14%.