Surapalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Surapalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Bangarpet and around 26 km from Kolar. Marikuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surapalli is 622688. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.9 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Surapalli 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 Surapalli
As per Census 2011, Surapalli village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 124 males and 118 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 91 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 33 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Surapalli
Surapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Surapalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Surapalli. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Surapalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Surapalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Surapalli is about 26 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 Surapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surapalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surapalli
Where is Surapalli located?
Surapalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Surapalli is Marikuppam.
What is the pincode of Surapalli?
The pincode of Surapalli is 563117.
What is the population of Surapalli?
Surapalli has a total population of 242, including 124 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Surapalli?
There are 58 households in Surapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Surapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surapalli is 67.36%. Male literacy is 73.39% and female literacy is 61.02%.