Poojarahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar

Poojarahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Marikuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poojarahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Poojarahalli is 622573. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.93 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Poojarahalli 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 Poojarahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Poojarahalli village had a total population of 111 people, including 53 males and 58 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.59%, with male literacy at 59.57% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Poojarahalli

Poojarahalli 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 Poojarahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Poojarahalli. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Poojarahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Poojarahalli 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 Poojarahalli

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

Health Facilities in Poojarahalli

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

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