Pura K.G. - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Pura K.G. is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Cheemangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura K.G. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura K.G. is 624285. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.18 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pura K.G. 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 Pura K.G.
As per Census 2011, Pura K.G. village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 303 males and 309 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pura K.G. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 303 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 193 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 110 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Pura K.G.
Pura K.G. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemarlahalli | South | 1.07 km |
| Yannur | North | 1.11 km |
| Basavapatna K.g. | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Bachhappanahalli | East | 1.71 km |
| Akkimangala | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Athiganahalli | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Yarechinapura | North | 1.92 km |
| Krishnammanahosahalli | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Krishnahalli | West | 2.17 km |
| Amaravathi | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura K.G.
Pura K.G. 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 Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sidlaghatta to Pura K.G. is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Pura K.G. is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura K.G.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura K.G. 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 Pura K.G.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura K.G. 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pura K.G.
Where is Pura K.G. located?
Pura K.G. village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura K.G.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura K.G. is Cheemangala.
What is the pincode of Pura K.G.?
The pincode of Pura K.G. is 562102.
What is the population of Pura K.G.?
Pura K.G. has a total population of 612, including 303 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Pura K.G.?
There are 124 households in Pura K.G..
What is the literacy rate in Pura K.G.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura K.G. is 55.56%. Male literacy is 63.70% and female literacy is 47.57%.