Gandamvaripalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Gandamvaripalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Billur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandamvaripalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandamvaripalli is 623925. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.53 hectares and falls under the 561207 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gandamvaripalli 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 Gandamvaripalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gandamvaripalli village had a total population of 87 people, including 44 males and 43 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.33%, with male literacy at 59.46% and female literacy at 39.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Gandamvaripalli
Gandamvaripalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boyipalli | West | 0.98 km |
| Billur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Yarraganapalli | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Narayanareddypalli | East | 1.56 km |
| Chemulavaripalli | West | 2.08 km |
| Bandarlapalli | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Mallepalli | South | 2.80 km |
| Babenayakanapalli | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Cheekirevulapalle | East | 3.30 km |
| Amadagur | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandamvaripalli
Gandamvaripalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tanakallu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Gandamvaripalli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gandamvaripalli is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandamvaripalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandamvaripalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gandamvaripalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandamvaripalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gandamvaripalli
Where is Gandamvaripalli located?
Gandamvaripalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandamvaripalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandamvaripalli is Billur.
What is the pincode of Gandamvaripalli?
The pincode of Gandamvaripalli is 561207.
What is the population of Gandamvaripalli?
Gandamvaripalli had a total population of 87, including 44 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Gandamvaripalli?
Gandamvaripalli had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandamvaripalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandamvaripalli was 49.33%. Male literacy was 59.46% and female literacy was 39.47%.