# Vagata Village, Hosakote, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural 

# Vagata

Vagata is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,098 people in 239 households**, the 58th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 1,098people (2011)
- 239households
- 82.2%literacy
- 562114PIN code

## Vagata PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vagata is 562114.** Vagata falls in Hosakote sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562114
- Gram panchayatVagata
- Community development blockHosakote
- Census village code625660

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vagata from nearby towns?

- Hosakote (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)34 km by road
- Hosakote (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vagata?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Vagata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosakote
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R28369
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · =R28369
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vagata known for?

The main crops are **ragi and flowers**. About 58% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vagata

Of every 100 households in Vagata in 2011, 98 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vagata · ■ Hosakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**25%

Tap water ****94%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**66%

Use banking services ****29%**

**48%

Television ****76%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****89%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vagata?

■ Vagata · ■ Hosakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**924

Working population ****38.8%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 78.2% for women. 61% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 193 (45%) · **■** Marginal 129 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosakote

- Handenahalli1,112 people
- Bhaktharahalli1,105 people
- Khajihosahalli1,105 people
- Alappanahalli1,103 people
- Sarakariguttahalli1,095 people
- Sonnahallipura1,066 people
- Gullahalli1,059 people
- Shankanipura1,046 people

[All 296 villages in Hosakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/hosakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vagata?562114
- How far is Vagata from Bangalore Rural?34 km by road
- What is the population of Vagata?1,098 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vagata in?Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Vagata?82.2% (Census 2011)
