Vatagaru, Tirthahalli
Vatagaru is a village located in the Tirthahalli Taluk of Shivamogga district of Karnataka. The village falls in Tirthahalli block and comes under Demlapura Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Shivamogga parliament constituency and Tirthahalli assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Vatagaru is 286 out of which 140 are males and rest 146 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1043 females per 1000 males. There are around 27 teenagers in Vatagaru. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 170 persons can read and write. Total 6 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 67 households in Vatagaru, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 186. The pincode of Vatagaru is 577415 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Devangi Sub Post office
- Kattehakklu Branch Post office
- Melige Branch Post office
- Thirthamathur Branch Post office
- Harogulige Branch Post office
Schools
Vatagaru has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Morarji Desai Res.School Vatagaru Thirthahalli Taluk
- Govt. High School Kattehakkalu
- Govt. Higher Primary School Kattehakkalu
- Govt. Higher Primary School Hedduru
- Govt. Higher Primary School Melige (M)
Hospitals
Vatagaru has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Katagar Primary Health Center
- Devangi Primary Health Center
- Devangi Sub-Center
- Melige Sub-Center
- Shedgar Sub-Center
Banks
Vatagaru has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.