Bobbagalale - Arkalgud, Hassan
Bobbagalale is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Mallipatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bobbagalale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bobbagalale is 616520. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.35 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bobbagalale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bobbagalale
As per Census 2011, Bobbagalale village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 191 males and 198 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bobbagalale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 191 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 84 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Bobbagalale
Bobbagalale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowragallu | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Masarangala | North | 1.56 km |
| Darikongalale | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Vijapura Forest | East | 1.60 km |
| Manajur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Shiradanahalli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Kendinne Kaval | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Kallur | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kamanahalli | North | 2.63 km |
| Musavathur | South | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bobbagalale
Public transport in the Bobbagalale is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Bobbagalale is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bobbagalale is about 36 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 Bobbagalale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bobbagalale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bobbagalale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bobbagalale 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bobbagalale
Where is Bobbagalale located?
Bobbagalale village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bobbagalale?
The Gram Panchayat of Bobbagalale is Mallipatna.
What is the pincode of Bobbagalale?
The pincode of Bobbagalale is 573102.
What is the population of Bobbagalale?
Bobbagalale has a total population of 389, including 191 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Bobbagalale?
There are 91 households in Bobbagalale.
What is the literacy rate in Bobbagalale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bobbagalale is 49.87%. Male literacy is 56.02% and female literacy is 43.94%.