Alalakuppe - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Alalakuppe is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Magadi and around 30 km from Ramanagara. Seegekuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alalakuppe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alalakuppe is 626009. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.82 hectares and falls under the 562120 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Alalakuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alalakuppe
As per Census 2011, Alalakuppe village has a total population of 716 people, consisting of 345 males and 371 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alalakuppe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 345 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 67 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 252 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 93 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Alalakuppe
Alalakuppe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katnalu | West | 1.02 km |
| Kallimuddanahalli | South | 1.38 km |
| Moodalabeedu | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kurubahalli | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Thandre | North | 2.57 km |
| Kuchenahalli | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Karpuravalli | West | 3.07 km |
| Sanabinakuppe | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Yalemuddanahalli | East | 3.39 km |
| Saligrama | South | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alalakuppe
Alalakuppe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Alalakuppe is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Alalakuppe is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alalakuppe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alalakuppe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alalakuppe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alalakuppe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alalakuppe
Where is Alalakuppe located?
Alalakuppe village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alalakuppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Alalakuppe is Seegekuppe.
What is the pincode of Alalakuppe?
The pincode of Alalakuppe is 562120.
What is the population of Alalakuppe?
Alalakuppe has a total population of 716, including 345 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Alalakuppe?
There are 187 households in Alalakuppe.
What is the literacy rate in Alalakuppe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alalakuppe is 60.75%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 49.33%.