Varadanahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Varadanahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Madhugiri and around 71 km from Tumkur. Muddenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varadanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varadanahalli is 610902. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.56 hectares and falls under the 572127 pincode. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Varadanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Varadanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Varadanahalli village had a total population of 110 people, including 61 males and 49 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.48%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 35.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 36 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Varadanahalli
Varadanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Obalapura | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Hosa Itakaloti | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Polenahalli | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Suddekunte | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Hale Itakaloti | North | 2.66 km |
| Masarapadi | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Shanaganahalli | East | 3.00 km |
| Chikkadalavatta | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Janakaloti | West | 3.99 km |
| Doddadalavatta | North-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Varadanahalli
Varadanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) to Varadanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Varadanahalli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varadanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varadanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Varadanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varadanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Varadanahalli
Where is Varadanahalli located?
Varadanahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varadanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Varadanahalli is Muddenahalli.
What is the pincode of Varadanahalli?
The pincode of Varadanahalli is 572127.
What is the population of Varadanahalli?
Varadanahalli had a total population of 110, including 61 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Varadanahalli?
Varadanahalli had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varadanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varadanahalli was 43.48%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 35.71%.