Alapalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Alapalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Bhommisettihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapalli is 624447. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.6 hectares and falls under the 563146 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Alapalli 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 Alapalli

As per Census 2011, Alapalli village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 337 males and 319 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population656337319
Child Population (0–6 yrs)684028
Scheduled Castes (SC)642737
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1357065
Literate Population380219161
Illiterate Population276118158

Nearby Villages of Alapalli

Alapalli 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)
GondivarihalliNorth-East0.74 km
GudumarlahalliNorth-East1.15 km
ByrasandraWest1.30 km
DomalapalliSouth1.39 km
SiddepalliSouth-West1.41 km
MoogalamariNorth1.44 km
BalampalliSouth-East2.12 km
GudisilahalliNorth-West2.29 km
Bhoomi Setti HalliSouth-West2.32 km
YerrakoteSouth-East2.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Alapalli

Alapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Alapalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Alapalli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Alapalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Alapalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Alapalli

Where is Alapalli located?

Alapalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alapalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Alapalli is Bhommisettihalli.

What is the pincode of Alapalli?

The pincode of Alapalli is 563146.

What is the population of Alapalli?

Alapalli has a total population of 656, including 337 males and 319 females.

How many households are there in Alapalli?

There are 137 households in Alapalli.

What is the literacy rate in Alapalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alapalli is 57.93%. Male literacy is 64.99% and female literacy is 50.47%.