Vegalapalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Vegalapalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Mindigal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vegalapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vegalapalli is 624410. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.37 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Vegalapalli 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 Vegalapalli

As per Census 2011, Vegalapalli village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 79 males and 97 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,227 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vegalapalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vegalapalli

Vegalapalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vegalapalli

Vegalapalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Vegalapalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Vegalapalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vegalapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vegalapalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vegalapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vegalapalli village are given below:

FAQs about Vegalapalli