Mothakapalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar

Mothakapalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Bangarpet and around 42 km from Kolar. Kangandlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothakapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothakapalli is 622805. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.71 hectares and falls under the 563116 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Mothakapalli 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 Mothakapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Mothakapalli village had a total population of 920 people, including 471 males and 449 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.34%, with male literacy at 76.35% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.

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

Nearby Villages of Mothakapalli

Mothakapalli 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 Mothakapalli

Mothakapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Oorgaum, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Mothakapalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Mothakapalli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mothakapalli

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

Health Facilities in Mothakapalli

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

FAQs about Mothakapalli