Chinnapalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Chinnapalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Bangarpet and around 32 km from Kolar. Kammasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnapalli is 622678. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.11 hectares and falls under the 563116 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chinnapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinnapalli
As per Census 2011, Chinnapalli village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 335 males and 341 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 335 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 114 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 218 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 117 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnapalli
Chinnapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallikuppa | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Thimmasandra | South | 1.65 km |
| Minajenahalli | North | 1.85 km |
| Jaimangala | West | 1.87 km |
| Marakalagatta | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Maddinayakanahalli | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Natha | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Thambarlahalli | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Gollahalli | South | 2.88 km |
| Kanganallur | West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnapalli
Chinnapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chinnapalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chinnapalli is about 32 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 Chinnapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnapalli 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 Chinnapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chinnapalli
Where is Chinnapalli located?
Chinnapalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinnapalli is Kammasandra.
What is the pincode of Chinnapalli?
The pincode of Chinnapalli is 563116.
What is the population of Chinnapalli?
Chinnapalli has a total population of 676, including 335 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Chinnapalli?
There are 142 households in Chinnapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnapalli is 58.14%. Male literacy is 65.07% and female literacy is 51.32%.