Alahalli - Kolar
Alahalli is a village situated in the Kolar taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Kolar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vokkaleri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alahalli is 621863. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.09 hectares and falls under the 563113 pincode. Kolar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Alahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Alahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Alahalli village had a total population of 747 people, including 370 males and 377 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.69%, with male literacy at 83.84% and female literacy at 57.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 747 | 370 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 275 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 95 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Alahalli
Alahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banakanahalli | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Thyavanahalli | East | 1.15 km |
| Koothandahalli | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Seethappanahalli | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Achatnahalli | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Mindahalli | West | 2.13 km |
| Doddaiyyur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Guraganjigurki | East | 2.40 km |
| Muthakadahalli | South | 2.43 km |
| Karinaikanahalli | West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alahalli
Alahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byatrayanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolar to Alahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alahalli
Where is Alahalli located?
Alahalli village is located in Kolar Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Alahalli is Vokkaleri.
What is the pincode of Alahalli?
The pincode of Alahalli is 563113.
What is the population of Alahalli?
Alahalli had a total population of 747, including 370 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Alahalli?
Alahalli had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alahalli was 70.69%. Male literacy was 83.84% and female literacy was 57.49%.