Vitalapura - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Vitalapura is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Madhugiri and around 70 km from Tumkur. Kotagarlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vitalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitalapura is 610735. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.82 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vitalapura 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 Vitalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Vitalapura village had a total population of 700 people, including 350 males and 350 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 67.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 700 | 350 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 268 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 82 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Vitalapura
Vitalapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vitalapura
Vitalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Vitalapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Vitalapura is about 70 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 Vitalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitalapura 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 Vitalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vitalapura 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 Vitalapura
Where is Vitalapura located?
Vitalapura village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vitalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Vitalapura is Kotagarlahalli.
What is the pincode of Vitalapura?
The pincode of Vitalapura is 572132.
What is the population of Vitalapura?
Vitalapura had a total population of 700, including 350 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Vitalapura?
Vitalapura had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vitalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitalapura was 77.05%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 67.09%.