Vaddarahalli - Pandavapura, Mandya
Vaddarahalli is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. K Bettahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaddarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaddarahalli is 614199. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.85 hectares and falls under the 571435 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Vaddarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melukote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaddarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Vaddarahalli village had a total population of 1,481 people, including 777 males and 704 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.33%, with male literacy at 67.89% and female literacy at 49.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 777 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 480 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 297 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Vaddarahalli
Vaddarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenchanahalli | North | 1.47 km |
| Hulkere | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kurubaramallenahalli | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Chandre | East | 1.92 km |
| Kurubarabettahalli | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Desavahalli | North | 2.34 km |
| Kanivekoppalu | West | 2.38 km |
| Bijjanahalli | East | 2.80 km |
| Chikkaboganahalli | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Chagasettihalli | South | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaddarahalli
Vaddarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Vaddarahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Vaddarahalli is about 39 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 Vaddarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaddarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vaddarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaddarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vaddarahalli
Where is Vaddarahalli located?
Vaddarahalli village is located in Pandavapura Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vaddarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaddarahalli is K Bettahalli.
What is the pincode of Vaddarahalli?
The pincode of Vaddarahalli is 571435.
What is the population of Vaddarahalli?
Vaddarahalli had a total population of 1,481, including 777 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Vaddarahalli?
Vaddarahalli had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaddarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaddarahalli was 59.33%. Male literacy was 67.89% and female literacy was 49.92%.