Ralkunte - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural

Ralkunte is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Hosakote and around 57 km from Bangalore Rural. Ittasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ralkunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ralkunte is 625473. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.49 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Ralkunte

As per Census 2011, Ralkunte village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 238 males and 250 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ralkunte

Ralkunte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ralkunte

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ralkunte. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Ralkunte is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Ralkunte is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ralkunte

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

Health Facilities in Ralkunte

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

FAQs about Ralkunte