Poojenahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar
Poojenahalli 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 51 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Byrakur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poojenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poojenahalli is 623075. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.39 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Poojenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Poojenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Poojenahalli village had a total population of 214 people, including 115 males and 99 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.02%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 59.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 214 | 115 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 41 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Poojenahalli
Poojenahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Poojenahalli
Public transport in the Poojenahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Poojenahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Poojenahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Poojenahalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poojenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poojenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Poojenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poojenahalli 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 Poojenahalli
Where is Poojenahalli located?
Poojenahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Poojenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Poojenahalli is Byrakur.
What is the pincode of Poojenahalli?
The pincode of Poojenahalli is 563131.
What is the population of Poojenahalli?
Poojenahalli had a total population of 214, including 115 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Poojenahalli?
Poojenahalli had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poojenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poojenahalli was 67.02%. Male literacy was 74.00% and female literacy was 59.34%.