Achaganapalli - Chelur, Chikkaballapura

Achaganapalli is a village situated in the Chelur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bagepalli and around 75 km from Chikkaballapur. Polinayakanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achaganapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Achaganapalli is 623909. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.68 hectares and falls under the 563159 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Achaganapalli

As per Census 2011, Achaganapalli village has a total population of 1,257 people, consisting of 596 males and 661 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,257596661
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1247054
Scheduled Castes (SC)215106109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)326145181
Literate Population643339304
Illiterate Population614257357

Nearby Villages of Achaganapalli

Achaganapalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BommasandraEast1.72 km
PacharlapalliNorth2.32 km
ByraganahalliSouth-East2.36 km
ThimmasandraSouth-West2.37 km
BaiyannagaripalliNorth-West2.73 km
PulukuntlapalliNorth-East2.90 km
PulanaikanapalliNorth-East2.93 km
BattalapalliEast3.16 km
EegaletihalliSouth-West3.35 km
HalehalliSouth3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Achaganapalli

Achaganapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Achaganapalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Achaganapalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Achaganapalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Achaganapalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Achaganapalli

Where is Achaganapalli located?

Achaganapalli village is located in Chelur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Achaganapalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Achaganapalli is Polinayakanapalli.

What is the pincode of Achaganapalli?

The pincode of Achaganapalli is 563159.

What is the population of Achaganapalli?

Achaganapalli has a total population of 1,257, including 596 males and 661 females.

How many households are there in Achaganapalli?

There are 281 households in Achaganapalli.

What is the literacy rate in Achaganapalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achaganapalli is 51.15%. Male literacy is 56.88% and female literacy is 45.99%.