Vadavana Ghatta - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Vadavana Ghatta is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Gubbi and around 48 km from Tumkur. Peddanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadavana Ghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadavana Ghatta is 611908. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.53 hectares and falls under the 572216 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Vadavana Ghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadavana Ghatta
As per Census 2011, Vadavana Ghatta village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 124 males and 124 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadavana Ghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 31 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Vadavana Ghatta
Vadavana Ghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benkana Gondi | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Kadabagadde Kaval | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Varahasandra | West | 1.45 km |
| Mathighatta | North | 1.76 km |
| Manchihalli | East | 2.08 km |
| Chamanahalli | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Kunaghatta | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Pendaranahalli | East | 2.57 km |
| Kallur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Bochihalli | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadavana Ghatta
Public transport in the Vadavana Ghatta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Vadavana Ghatta is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Vadavana Ghatta is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadavana Ghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadavana Ghatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vadavana Ghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadavana Ghatta 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vadavana Ghatta
Where is Vadavana Ghatta located?
Vadavana Ghatta village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadavana Ghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadavana Ghatta is Peddanahalli.
What is the pincode of Vadavana Ghatta?
The pincode of Vadavana Ghatta is 572216.
What is the population of Vadavana Ghatta?
Vadavana Ghatta has a total population of 248, including 124 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Vadavana Ghatta?
There are 69 households in Vadavana Ghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Vadavana Ghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadavana Ghatta is 68.55%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 62.10%.