Kondikonda - Chelur, Chikkaballapura
Kondikonda is a village situated in the Chelur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Bagepalli and around 82 km from Chikkaballapur. Nallagutlapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondikonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondikonda is 623991. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.66 hectares and falls under the 563124 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kondikonda 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 Kondikonda
According to the 2011 Census, Kondikonda village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 510 males and 501 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 69.78% and female literacy at 42.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 719.
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 | 1,011 | 510 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 719 | 366 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 321 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 189 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Kondikonda
Kondikonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nallasanampalli | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Chinaganapalli | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Gopanavaripalli | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Myakalapalli | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Rachavaripalli | West | 2.20 km |
| Venkatapura | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Bathalavarapalli | South | 2.79 km |
| Kurubarapalli | North | 2.96 km |
| Ragimakalapalli | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Jalipigaraipalli | South-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondikonda
Kondikonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulacalacheruvu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kondikonda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kondikonda is about 82 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 Kondikonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondikonda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kondikonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondikonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kondikonda
Where is Kondikonda located?
Kondikonda village is located in Chelur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondikonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondikonda is Nallagutlapalli.
What is the pincode of Kondikonda?
The pincode of Kondikonda is 563124.
What is the population of Kondikonda?
Kondikonda had a total population of 1,011, including 510 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Kondikonda?
Kondikonda had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondikonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondikonda was 55.95%. Male literacy was 69.78% and female literacy was 42.24%.