Thallapalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Thallapalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bangarpet and around 40 km from Kolar. Sundarapalya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thallapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thallapalli is 622766. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.19 hectares and falls under the 563116 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Thallapalli 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 Thallapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Thallapalli village had a total population of 509 people, including 266 males and 243 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.73%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 53.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 266 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 182 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Thallapalli
Thallapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundrapalya | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Madderi | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kodigepalli | East | 1.70 km |
| Surnahalli | East | 1.87 km |
| Jangamahosahalli | North | 1.87 km |
| Kalavihosahalli | West | 1.87 km |
| Vengasandra | South | 2.02 km |
| Somarasanahalli | West | 2.30 km |
| Rayasandra | South | 2.53 km |
| Mindahalli | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thallapalli
Public transport in the Thallapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Thallapalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Thallapalli is about 40 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 Thallapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thallapalli 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 Thallapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thallapalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thallapalli
Where is Thallapalli located?
Thallapalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thallapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thallapalli is Sundarapalya.
What is the pincode of Thallapalli?
The pincode of Thallapalli is 563116.
What is the population of Thallapalli?
Thallapalli had a total population of 509, including 266 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Thallapalli?
Thallapalli had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thallapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thallapalli was 64.73%. Male literacy was 74.90% and female literacy was 53.60%.