Kolimpalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Kolimpalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kothakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolimpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolimpalli is 623791. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.83 hectares and falls under the 561207 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kolimpalli 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 Kolimpalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kolimpalli village had a total population of 265 people, including 128 males and 137 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.35%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 47.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 116 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kolimpalli
Kolimpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madakavaripalli | South | 1.59 km |
| Kothakoti | West | 3.13 km |
| Devikunte | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Honnampalli | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Pichalavaripalli | South | 4.28 km |
| Gowrivaripalle | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Tangedukunta | East | 5.28 km |
| Pesalaparthi | West | 5.38 km |
| Marganakunte | South-West | 5.60 km |
| Ramanodupalli | South-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolimpalli
Kolimpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satya Sai P Nilayam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Kolimpalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kolimpalli is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolimpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolimpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolimpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolimpalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kolimpalli
Where is Kolimpalli located?
Kolimpalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolimpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolimpalli is Kothakote.
What is the pincode of Kolimpalli?
The pincode of Kolimpalli is 561207.
What is the population of Kolimpalli?
Kolimpalli had a total population of 265, including 128 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Kolimpalli?
Kolimpalli had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolimpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolimpalli was 54.35%. Male literacy was 61.26% and female literacy was 47.90%.