Ajjapalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Ajjapalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Doddavalagamadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajjapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajjapalli is 622663. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.45 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ajjapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajjapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Ajjapalli village had a total population of 625 people, including 308 males and 317 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.96%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391.
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 | 625 | 308 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 189 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 243 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 65 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Ajjapalli
Ajjapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddachinnapalli | South | 0.91 km |
| Maliyangurki | West | 1.48 km |
| Maliyangurki Amanikere | West | 1.50 km |
| Doddavalagamadhi | South | 2.43 km |
| Kesaranhalli | West | 2.64 km |
| Soregowdanakote | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Chikkavalagamadi | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Byraganahalli | South | 3.29 km |
| Thatnahalli | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Neralekere | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajjapalli
Ajjapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beml Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Ajjapalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Ajjapalli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajjapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajjapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajjapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajjapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ajjapalli
Where is Ajjapalli located?
Ajjapalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajjapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajjapalli is Doddavalagamadi.
What is the pincode of Ajjapalli?
The pincode of Ajjapalli is 563114.
What is the population of Ajjapalli?
Ajjapalli had a total population of 625, including 308 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Ajjapalli?
Ajjapalli had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajjapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajjapalli was 81.96%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 75.00%.