Payastanahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar

Payastanahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Gummakal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Payastanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Payastanahalli is 623118. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.18 hectares and falls under the 563132 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Payastanahalli 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 Payastanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Payastanahalli village had a total population of 282 people, including 149 males and 133 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.61%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 42.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

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

Nearby Villages of Payastanahalli

Payastanahalli 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 Payastanahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Payastanahalli. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Payastanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Payastanahalli 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 Payastanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Payastanahalli

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

FAQs about Payastanahalli