Bodampalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Bodampalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Batlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodampalli is 624386. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.91 hectares and falls under the 563123 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bodampalli 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 Bodampalli
As per Census 2011, Bodampalli village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 341 males and 336 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodampalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 341 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 244 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 97 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bodampalli
Bodampalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konapura | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Batlahalli | West | 2.49 km |
| Somakalahalli | West | 2.55 km |
| Hanumaigaripalli | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Cheemalagutta | West | 3.11 km |
| Kambalapalli | East | 3.20 km |
| Kanchinayakanahalli | South | 3.39 km |
| Nagarajahosahalli | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Billagundlapalli | South | 3.67 km |
| Yenumalapadi | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodampalli
Public transport in the Bodampalli 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 50.0 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 Chintamani to Bodampalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Bodampalli is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodampalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodampalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodampalli
Where is Bodampalli located?
Bodampalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodampalli is Batlahalli.
What is the pincode of Bodampalli?
The pincode of Bodampalli is 563123.
What is the population of Bodampalli?
Bodampalli has a total population of 677, including 341 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Bodampalli?
There are 169 households in Bodampalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bodampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodampalli is 62.19%. Male literacy is 71.55% and female literacy is 52.68%.