Voddaragudi - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Voddaragudi is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Akkihebbalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Voddaragudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Voddaragudi is 613609. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.89 hectares and falls under the 571605 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Voddaragudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Voddaragudi

As per Census 2011, Voddaragudi village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 331 males and 351 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population682331351
Child Population (0–6 yrs)754332
Scheduled Castes (SC)1147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)351520
Literate Population438233205
Illiterate Population24498146

Nearby Villages of Voddaragudi

Voddaragudi 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)
MachaholaluSouth1.08 km
DudukanahalliNorth-East1.32 km
HosagaddeNorth2.38 km
AkkihebbalSouth-East2.41 km
HaledadadahallyEast2.48 km
ChikkabheryaSouth-West2.57 km
MatadakavalNorth-West2.90 km
SambaravalliSouth-West2.95 km
GubbahalliNorth-West3.10 km
GattiganahalliNorth-East3.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Voddaragudi

Voddaragudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Voddaragudi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Voddaragudi is about 52 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 Voddaragudi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Voddaragudi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Voddaragudi

Where is Voddaragudi located?

Voddaragudi village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Voddaragudi?

The Gram Panchayat of Voddaragudi is Akkihebbalu.

What is the pincode of Voddaragudi?

The pincode of Voddaragudi is 571605.

What is the population of Voddaragudi?

Voddaragudi has a total population of 682, including 331 males and 351 females.

How many households are there in Voddaragudi?

There are 174 households in Voddaragudi.

What is the literacy rate in Voddaragudi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Voddaragudi is 64.22%. Male literacy is 70.39% and female literacy is 58.40%.