Kerasamangala - Mulbagal, Kolar
Kerasamangala is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Nangli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerasamangala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerasamangala is 623084. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.29 hectares and falls under the 563132 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kerasamangala 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 Kerasamangala
As per Census 2011, Kerasamangala village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 403 males and 396 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kerasamangala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 403 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 338 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 293 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 110 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Kerasamangala
Kerasamangala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Perumakanahalli | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Thondahalli | West | 1.98 km |
| Nangali | South-East | 2.09 km |
| M.byapalli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| B.kurubarahalli | West | 2.65 km |
| Mustoor | East | 2.68 km |
| Byrakur | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Halekoppa | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Kadenahalli | North | 3.37 km |
| Mallekuppa | South | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kerasamangala
Kerasamangala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Kerasamangala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Kerasamangala is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kerasamangala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerasamangala 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 Kerasamangala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerasamangala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kerasamangala
Where is Kerasamangala located?
Kerasamangala village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerasamangala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerasamangala is Nangli.
What is the pincode of Kerasamangala?
The pincode of Kerasamangala is 563132.
What is the population of Kerasamangala?
Kerasamangala has a total population of 799, including 403 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Kerasamangala?
There are 208 households in Kerasamangala.
What is the literacy rate in Kerasamangala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerasamangala is 63.70%. Male literacy is 72.70% and female literacy is 54.55%.