Puli Papenahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar

Puli Papenahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Thimmaravuthanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puli Papenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puli Papenahalli is 623148. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.25 hectares and falls under the 563136 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Puli Papenahalli 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 Puli Papenahalli

As per Census 2011, Puli Papenahalli village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 203 males and 203 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puli Papenahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population406203203
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381721
Scheduled Castes (SC)934251
Scheduled Tribes (ST)653629
Literate Population282159123
Illiterate Population1244480

Nearby Villages of Puli Papenahalli

Puli Papenahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PuttenahalliNorth-West0.86 km
KapabikkanahalliEast0.96 km
KaravireddihalliSouth1.24 km
CharakurahalliSouth-East1.68 km
BevanathaNorth-East1.68 km
MopurahalliWest1.84 km
ThimmapuraNorth-West1.95 km
BovibikkanahalliEast2.00 km
ThimmaravathanahalliSouth-East2.57 km
D.kurubarahalliNorth-West2.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Puli Papenahalli

Puli Papenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Puli Papenahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Puli Papenahalli is about 45 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 Puli Papenahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Puli Papenahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Puli Papenahalli

Where is Puli Papenahalli located?

Puli Papenahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puli Papenahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Puli Papenahalli is Thimmaravuthanahalli.

What is the pincode of Puli Papenahalli?

The pincode of Puli Papenahalli is 563136.

What is the population of Puli Papenahalli?

Puli Papenahalli has a total population of 406, including 203 males and 203 females.

How many households are there in Puli Papenahalli?

There are 94 households in Puli Papenahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Puli Papenahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puli Papenahalli is 69.46%. Male literacy is 78.33% and female literacy is 60.59%.