Appaiana Agrahara - Malur, Kolar
Appaiana Agrahara is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Masthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Appaiana Agrahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Appaiana Agrahara is 622345. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.67 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Appaiana Agrahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Appaiana Agrahara
As per Census 2011, Appaiana Agrahara village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 282 males and 264 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Appaiana Agrahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 282 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 164 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 118 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Appaiana Agrahara
Appaiana Agrahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halehalli | West | 0.89 km |
| Chavaramangala | East | 1.06 km |
| Kesaragere | North | 1.41 km |
| Bitnahalli | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kattinaickenghoddi | South | 1.92 km |
| Suggondahalli | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Vanamangalam | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Shamasettyhalli | East | 2.52 km |
| Mirupanahalli | North | 2.80 km |
| Ahanya | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Appaiana Agrahara
Appaiana Agrahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Malur to Appaiana Agrahara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Appaiana Agrahara is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Appaiana Agrahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Appaiana Agrahara 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 Appaiana Agrahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Appaiana Agrahara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Appaiana Agrahara
Where is Appaiana Agrahara located?
Appaiana Agrahara village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Appaiana Agrahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Appaiana Agrahara is Masthi.
What is the pincode of Appaiana Agrahara?
The pincode of Appaiana Agrahara is 563139.
What is the population of Appaiana Agrahara?
Appaiana Agrahara has a total population of 546, including 282 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Appaiana Agrahara?
There are 112 households in Appaiana Agrahara.
What is the literacy rate in Appaiana Agrahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appaiana Agrahara is 50.73%. Male literacy is 58.16% and female literacy is 42.80%.