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About Vadakekatte Village

Vadakekatte is a small village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 156 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakekatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakekatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562117
Area (hectares) 63.95 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 156
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakekatte compares

By the 2011 count Vadakekatte is the 236th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 63.95 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Vadakekatte

Vadakekatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadakekatte as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadakekatte from other places

Vadakekatte lies about 42 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Channapatna, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vadakekatte
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 20 km
Nearest railway station Channapatna 40 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 42 km

Villages closest to Vadakekatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanakapura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vadakekatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakekatte village had a population of 314. That makes it the 236th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Vadakekatte village has 156 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakekatte has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Vadakekatte is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakekatte covers 63.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakekatte falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vadakekatte is Channapatna, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vadakekatte.

Vadakekatte is about 42 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakekatte is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 20 km away. Channapatna is about 40 km away. Ramanagara is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haroshivanahalli (under 2 km), Heligehalli (under 2 km) and Bennegodlu (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vadakekatte today is likely to be higher.

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