Alahalli - Malur, Kolar
Alahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Hasandahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alahalli is 622304. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.91 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Alahalli village had a total population of 582 people, including 306 males and 276 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.59%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 50.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
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 | 582 | 306 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 176 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 130 | 152 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Obatti Agrahara | South | 1.44 km |
| Badakanahalli | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Jinagathimmanahalli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| A.upparahalli | West | 1.67 km |
| Budihalli | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bakarahalli | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Thoralakki | East | 1.89 km |
| Kommanahalli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Thimmanayakanchalli | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Chickadanavahalli | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alahalli
Public transport in the Alahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Alahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Alahalli is about 34 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 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 >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 >10 km |
FAQs about Alahalli
Where is Alahalli located?
Alahalli village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Alahalli is Hasandahalli.
What is the pincode of Alahalli?
The pincode of Alahalli is 563130.
What is the population of Alahalli?
Alahalli had a total population of 582, including 306 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Alahalli?
Alahalli had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alahalli was 58.59%. Male literacy was 66.17% and female literacy was 50.41%.