Gurrampalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Gurrampalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Mitta Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurrampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurrampalli is 624366. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.29 hectares and falls under the 563159 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gurrampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Gurrampalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gurrampalli village had a total population of 123 people, including 60 males and 63 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 58.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 14 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Gurrampalli
Gurrampalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yarrapalli | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Amitahalli | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Kattigenahalli | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Gonenahalli | East | 2.23 km |
| Nandanahosahalli | West | 2.25 km |
| Mittahalli | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Ragimakalahalli | North | 2.46 km |
| Doddihalli | South | 2.83 km |
| Rangenahalli | West | 2.94 km |
| Seegalagutta | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurrampalli
Gurrampalli 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 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gurrampalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gurrampalli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurrampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurrampalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurrampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurrampalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurrampalli
Where is Gurrampalli located?
Gurrampalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurrampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurrampalli is Mitta Halli.
What is the pincode of Gurrampalli?
The pincode of Gurrampalli is 563159.
What is the population of Gurrampalli?
Gurrampalli had a total population of 123, including 60 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Gurrampalli?
Gurrampalli had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurrampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurrampalli was 70.91%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 58.18%.