Devapalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Devapalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Moodlagollahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devapalli is 624401. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.99 hectares and falls under the 563123 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Devapalli 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 Devapalli
As per Census 2011, Devapalli village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 330 males and 346 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 330 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 244 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 86 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Devapalli
Devapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerrapalli | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kondliganahalli | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kanchinayakanahalli | West | 2.18 km |
| Buchipalle | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Chillarpalli | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Kambalapalli | North | 3.54 km |
| Billagundlapalli | West | 3.84 km |
| Bodampalli | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Marasanapalli | East | 3.98 km |
| Guttapalya | South-East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devapalli
Devapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddanatta Halt, 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 | 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 Chintamani to Devapalli is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Devapalli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devapalli 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 Devapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devapalli 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 Devapalli
Where is Devapalli located?
Devapalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devapalli is Moodlagollahalli.
What is the pincode of Devapalli?
The pincode of Devapalli is 563123.
What is the population of Devapalli?
Devapalli has a total population of 676, including 330 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Devapalli?
There are 171 households in Devapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Devapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devapalli is 59.17%. Male literacy is 73.94% and female literacy is 45.09%.