Vajradahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Vajradahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Madhugiri and around 54 km from Tumkur. Dabbeghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vajradahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajradahalli is 610746. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.53 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Vajradahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vajradahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Vajradahalli village had a total population of 458 people, including 237 males and 221 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.69%, with male literacy at 69.43% and female literacy at 50.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 458 | 237 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 44 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 164 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 134 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 103 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Vajradahalli
Vajradahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belladamadu | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Marithimmanahalli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Dasenahalli | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Kambadahalli | South | 2.90 km |
| Midatarahalli | East | 3.05 km |
| Neralekere | North | 3.25 km |
| Vitalapura | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Chikkanahalli | East | 3.68 km |
| Achenahalli | South | 3.74 km |
| Chikaveeragondnahalli | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vajradahalli
Vajradahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Vajradahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Vajradahalli is about 54 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 Vajradahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajradahalli 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 Vajradahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajradahalli 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 Vajradahalli
Where is Vajradahalli located?
Vajradahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vajradahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Vajradahalli is Dabbeghatta.
What is the pincode of Vajradahalli?
The pincode of Vajradahalli is 572132.
What is the population of Vajradahalli?
Vajradahalli had a total population of 458, including 237 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Vajradahalli?
Vajradahalli had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vajradahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajradahalli was 59.69%. Male literacy was 69.43% and female literacy was 50.25%.