Pichalavaripalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura

Pichalavaripalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Joolapalya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pichalavaripalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pichalavaripalli is 623799. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.88 hectares and falls under the 561207 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Pichalavaripalli 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 Pichalavaripalli

As per Census 2011, Pichalavaripalli village has a total population of 540 people, consisting of 287 males and 253 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 185 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pichalavaripalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population540287253
Child Population (0–6 yrs)593326
Scheduled Castes (SC)1739479
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1859887
Literate Population23915584
Illiterate Population301132169

Nearby Villages of Pichalavaripalli

Pichalavaripalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChancharayanapalliSouth2.17 km
PokamakalapalliSouth-West2.28 km
DevikunteNorth-East2.34 km
HonnampalliNorth-West2.43 km
MadakavaripalliNorth2.72 km
MarganakunteWest3.06 km
MarasanapalliSouth-East3.25 km
BoyinavaripalliSouth-East3.66 km
NarayanaswamykoteSouth-West3.85 km
Chinthamakala DinneWest4.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pichalavaripalli

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pichalavaripalli. The nearest railway station is Satya Sai P Nilayam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Pichalavaripalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Pichalavaripalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pichalavaripalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pichalavaripalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Pichalavaripalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pichalavaripalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pichalavaripalli

Where is Pichalavaripalli located?

Pichalavaripalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pichalavaripalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Pichalavaripalli is Joolapalya.

What is the pincode of Pichalavaripalli?

The pincode of Pichalavaripalli is 561207.

What is the population of Pichalavaripalli?

Pichalavaripalli has a total population of 540, including 287 males and 253 females.

How many households are there in Pichalavaripalli?

There are 138 households in Pichalavaripalli.

What is the literacy rate in Pichalavaripalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichalavaripalli is 44.26%. Male literacy is 54.01% and female literacy is 33.20%.