Alambagiri - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Alambagiri is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Munaganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alambagiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alambagiri is 624684. The village covers a total geographical area of 872.71 hectares and falls under the 563128 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Alambagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alambagiri
As per Census 2011, Alambagiri village has a total population of 1,451 people, consisting of 718 males and 733 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 935 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alambagiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,451 | 718 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 108 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 537 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 181 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Alambagiri
Alambagiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munganahalli | North | 1.77 km |
| Hosahalli (jodi) | South | 1.80 km |
| Suladenahalli | West | 2.22 km |
| Jodi Brahmanadinne | East | 2.46 km |
| Channakeshavapura | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Kachihalli | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Katamachnahalli | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Chinnasandra | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Kootharajanahalli | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Kurutihalli | North-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alambagiri
Public transport in the Alambagiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Alambagiri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Alambagiri is about 47 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 Alambagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alambagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alambagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alambagiri 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 Alambagiri
Where is Alambagiri located?
Alambagiri village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alambagiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Alambagiri is Munaganahalli.
What is the pincode of Alambagiri?
The pincode of Alambagiri is 563128.
What is the population of Alambagiri?
Alambagiri has a total population of 1,451, including 718 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Alambagiri?
There are 331 households in Alambagiri.
What is the literacy rate in Alambagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alambagiri is 64.44%. Male literacy is 74.79% and female literacy is 54.30%.