Thollapalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Thollapalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Thollapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thollapalli is 623919. The village covers a total geographical area of 906.03 hectares and falls under the 561212 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Thollapalli 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 Thollapalli
As per Census 2011, Thollapalli village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 636 males and 661 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 393 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thollapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,297 | 636 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 199 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 199 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 362 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 274 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Thollapalli
Thollapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agatamdike | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Nallacheruvu | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Berigollapalli | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Kollavaripalli | East | 3.31 km |
| Devarajapalli | West | 3.46 km |
| Sujanampalli | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Rechinaikanapalli | East | 4.04 km |
| Vasanthapura | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Pathakote | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Pathapalya | South | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thollapalli
Public transport in the Thollapalli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tanakallu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thollapalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Thollapalli is about 68 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 Thollapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thollapalli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thollapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thollapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thollapalli
Where is Thollapalli located?
Thollapalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thollapalli?
Thollapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thollapalli?
The pincode of Thollapalli is 561212.
What is the population of Thollapalli?
Thollapalli has a total population of 1,297, including 636 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Thollapalli?
There are 293 households in Thollapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Thollapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thollapalli is 48.88%. Male literacy is 56.92% and female literacy is 41.15%.