Gollapalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Gollapalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kencharlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gollapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollapalli is 624411. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.36 hectares and falls under the 563146 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gollapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gollapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gollapalli village had a total population of 350 people, including 179 males and 171 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.21%, with male literacy at 68.67% and female literacy at 49.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 114 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 65 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Gollapalli
Gollapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gollapalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gollapalli. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gollapalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gollapalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gollapalli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollapalli 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 Gollapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollapalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gollapalli
Where is Gollapalli located?
Gollapalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gollapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gollapalli is Kencharlahalli.
What is the pincode of Gollapalli?
The pincode of Gollapalli is 563146.
What is the population of Gollapalli?
Gollapalli had a total population of 350, including 179 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Gollapalli?
Gollapalli had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gollapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollapalli was 59.21%. Male literacy was 68.67% and female literacy was 49.70%.