Ulavathi Village - 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:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,101 | 1,544 | 1,557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 199 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 279 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 115 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 1,077 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,283 | 467 | 816 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nellukudri | South | 3.61 km |
| Haregondanahalli | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Malvi | East | 4.26 km |
| Sonna | West | 4.36 km |
| Adivikyadigihalli | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Hagaribommanahalli | North-East | 5.50 km |
| Byasigaderi | North | 6.51 km |
| Kogali | South | 6.83 km |
| Kannehalli | South-West | 6.84 km |
| Varalihalli | South-East | 7.46 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 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) | Yes | Available 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%.