Pakarahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar

Pakarahalli 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 6 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Chikka Ankandahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakarahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakarahalli is 622467. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.42 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Pakarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Pakarahalli

As per Census 2011, Pakarahalli village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 485 males and 462 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population947485462
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1145658
Scheduled Castes (SC)246119127
Literate Population572344228
Illiterate Population375141234

Nearby Villages of Pakarahalli

Pakarahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HudukulaEast1.60 km
KooteriNorth1.87 km
HanchalaSouth-West2.05 km
HaliganahalliSouth-East2.15 km
SingondahalliNorth-West2.84 km
AkshantaragollahalliSouth2.97 km
MugalabeleSouth-West3.07 km
CholaghattaWest3.10 km
Dimba ChamanahalliNorth-East3.26 km
SiddanahalliSouth3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pakarahalli

Pakarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kolar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Pakarahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Pakarahalli is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pakarahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Pakarahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pakarahalli

Where is Pakarahalli located?

Pakarahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pakarahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Pakarahalli is Chikka Ankandahally.

What is the pincode of Pakarahalli?

The pincode of Pakarahalli is 563114.

What is the population of Pakarahalli?

Pakarahalli has a total population of 947, including 485 males and 462 females.

How many households are there in Pakarahalli?

There are 202 households in Pakarahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Pakarahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakarahalli is 60.40%. Male literacy is 70.93% and female literacy is 49.35%.