Cholangunte - Mulbagal, Kolar

Cholangunte is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Avani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cholangunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Cholangunte is 622924. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.32 hectares and falls under the 563127 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Cholangunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Cholangunte

According to the 2011 Census, Cholangunte village had a total population of 794 people, including 389 males and 405 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 74.34% and female literacy at 58.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Cholangunte

Cholangunte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Cholangunte

Cholangunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Cholangunte is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Cholangunte is about 32 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 Cholangunte

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cholangunte village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Cholangunte

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cholangunte village are given below:

FAQs about Cholangunte