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
As per Census 2011, Gandamvaripalli village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 44 males and 43 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandamvaripalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| 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 has a total population of 87, including 44 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Gandamvaripalli?
There are 25 households in Gandamvaripalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gandamvaripalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandamvaripalli is 42.53%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 34.88%.