Ulavathi - Hagaribommanahalli, Vijayanagara

Ulavathi is a village situated in the Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Hagaribommanahalli and around 100 km from Bellary. Sonna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulavathi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulavathi is 604680. The village covers a total geographical area of 1590.59 hectares and falls under the 583212 pincode. Hoovina Hadagalli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Ulavathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadagalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ulavathi

As per Census 2011, Ulavathi village has a total population of 3,101 people, consisting of 1,544 males and 1,557 females. The village has 588 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 413 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,818 literate and 1,283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 577 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 250 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulavathi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1011,5441,557
Child Population (0–6 yrs)413199214
Scheduled Castes (SC)577279298
Scheduled Tribes (ST)250115135
Literate Population1,8181,077741
Illiterate Population1,283467816

Nearby Villages of Ulavathi

Ulavathi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NellukudriSouth3.61 km
HaregondanahalliNorth-East3.96 km
MalviEast4.26 km
SonnaWest4.36 km
AdivikyadigihalliNorth-West5.14 km
HagaribommanahalliNorth-East5.50 km
ByasigaderiNorth6.51 km
KogaliSouth6.83 km
KannehalliSouth-West6.84 km
VaralihalliSouth-East7.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ulavathi

Ulavathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoovina Hadagalli to Ulavathi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Ulavathi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ulavathi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulavathi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ulavathi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulavathi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Ulavathi

Where is Ulavathi located?

Ulavathi village is located in Hagaribommanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ulavathi?

The Gram Panchayat of Ulavathi is Sonna.

What is the pincode of Ulavathi?

The pincode of Ulavathi is 583212.

What is the population of Ulavathi?

Ulavathi has a total population of 3,101, including 1,544 males and 1,557 females.

How many households are there in Ulavathi?

There are 588 households in Ulavathi.

What is the literacy rate in Ulavathi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulavathi is 58.63%. Male literacy is 69.75% and female literacy is 47.59%.