Karpakpalli - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Karpakpalli is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 48 km from Homnabad and around 48 km from Bidar. Udbanalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karpakpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karpakpalli is 600339. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.55 hectares and falls under the 585227 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karpakpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karpakpalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karpakpalli village had a total population of 1,677 people, including 830 males and 847 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 81.10% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 505.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,677 | 830 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 100 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 249 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 255 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 592 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 238 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Karpakpalli
Karpakpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Polakpalli Thanda | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Udamnalli | East | 2.73 km |
| Bemalkheda | North | 3.57 km |
| Changlera | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Saidapur | South | 4.12 km |
| Karaknalli | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Alipur Thanda | West | 5.50 km |
| Bashirapur | West | 6.11 km |
| Meenkhera | North-West | 6.32 km |
| Devgir Thanada | South-West | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karpakpalli
Karpakpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zahirabad, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chincholi to Karpakpalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Karpakpalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karpakpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karpakpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karpakpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karpakpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karpakpalli
Where is Karpakpalli located?
Karpakpalli village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karpakpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karpakpalli is Udbanalli.
What is the pincode of Karpakpalli?
The pincode of Karpakpalli is 585227.
What is the population of Karpakpalli?
Karpakpalli had a total population of 1,677, including 830 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Karpakpalli?
Karpakpalli had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karpakpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpakpalli was 68.62%. Male literacy was 81.10% and female literacy was 56.25%.