Arigepalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Arigepalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kanagamakala Palli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arigepalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arigepalli is 623880. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.5 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Arigepalli 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 Arigepalli
As per Census 2011, Arigepalli village has a total population of 381 people, consisting of 198 males and 183 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arigepalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 198 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 122 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 76 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Arigepalli
Arigepalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buttivaripalli | North | 1.84 km |
| Kanagamakalapalli | East | 1.96 km |
| Doddakurubarahalli | West | 2.00 km |
| Kambalahalli | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Thirumani | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Rendindladinne | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Bhogenahalli | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Thummepalli | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Thummenahalli | South | 2.60 km |
| Solamakalapalli | North-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arigepalli
Public transport in the Arigepalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chik Ballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Arigepalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Arigepalli is about 33 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 Arigepalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arigepalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arigepalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arigepalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Arigepalli
Where is Arigepalli located?
Arigepalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arigepalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Arigepalli is Kanagamakala Palli.
What is the pincode of Arigepalli?
The pincode of Arigepalli is 561206.
What is the population of Arigepalli?
Arigepalli has a total population of 381, including 198 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Arigepalli?
There are 81 households in Arigepalli.
What is the literacy rate in Arigepalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arigepalli is 55.64%. Male literacy is 61.62% and female literacy is 49.18%.