Boodamballi - Chamarajanagar
Boodamballi is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gulipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boodamballi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boodamballi is 619625. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.47 hectares and falls under the 571117 pincode. Yelandur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Boodamballi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Boodamballi
As per Census 2011, Boodamballi village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 780 males and 729 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 963 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boodamballi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 780 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 310 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 470 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Boodamballi
Boodamballi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| K.mookahalli | South | 1.63 km |
| Gulipura | West | 1.81 km |
| Masanapura | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Erasavadi | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Suthur | East | 1.96 km |
| Ambale | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Homma | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Rechamballi | South | 3.24 km |
| Honganoor | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Avalkandalli | North-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boodamballi
Public transport in the Boodamballi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelandur to Boodamballi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Boodamballi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boodamballi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boodamballi 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 Boodamballi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boodamballi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Boodamballi
Where is Boodamballi located?
Boodamballi village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boodamballi?
The Gram Panchayat of Boodamballi is Gulipura.
What is the pincode of Boodamballi?
The pincode of Boodamballi is 571117.
What is the population of Boodamballi?
Boodamballi has a total population of 1,509, including 780 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Boodamballi?
There are 365 households in Boodamballi.
What is the literacy rate in Boodamballi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boodamballi is 36.18%. Male literacy is 39.74% and female literacy is 32.37%.