Kappalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Kappalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Bhommisettihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kappalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kappalli is 624425. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.89 hectares and falls under the 563146 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kappalli 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 Kappalli
As per Census 2011, Kappalli village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 307 males and 337 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kappalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 307 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 87 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 214 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 93 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kappalli
Kappalli 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 Kappalli
Kappalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kappalli.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Kappalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kappalli is about 73 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 Kappalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kappalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kappalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kappalli 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 Kappalli
Where is Kappalli located?
Kappalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kappalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kappalli is Bhommisettihalli.
What is the pincode of Kappalli?
The pincode of Kappalli is 563146.
What is the population of Kappalli?
Kappalli has a total population of 644, including 307 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Kappalli?
There are 137 households in Kappalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kappalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kappalli is 59.01%. Male literacy is 69.71% and female literacy is 49.26%.