Etigaddapalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Etigaddapalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Ghantumvaripalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Etigaddapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Etigaddapalli is 623847. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.32 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Etigaddapalli 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 Etigaddapalli
As per Census 2011, Etigaddapalli village has a total population of 862 people, consisting of 443 males and 419 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 166 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Etigaddapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 443 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 330 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 113 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Etigaddapalli
Etigaddapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gantamvarapalli . | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Bagepalli (rural) | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Kondareddipalli | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Matteddaladinne | South | 2.20 km |
| Digavabandlakere | North | 2.28 km |
| Narepalli | West | 2.46 km |
| Singanaikanadinne | East | 2.57 km |
| Kothakote | South | 2.81 km |
| Vadigiravarapalli | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Devaragudipalli | East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Etigaddapalli
Public transport in the Etigaddapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malugur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Etigaddapalli is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Etigaddapalli 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 Etigaddapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Etigaddapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Etigaddapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Etigaddapalli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Etigaddapalli
Where is Etigaddapalli located?
Etigaddapalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Etigaddapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Etigaddapalli is Ghantumvaripalli.
What is the pincode of Etigaddapalli?
The pincode of Etigaddapalli is 561206.
What is the population of Etigaddapalli?
Etigaddapalli has a total population of 862, including 443 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Etigaddapalli?
There are 171 households in Etigaddapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Etigaddapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Etigaddapalli is 69.26%. Male literacy is 74.49% and female literacy is 63.72%.