Rachabandahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar
Rachabandahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mudiyanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachabandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachabandahalli is 622907. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.93 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rachabandahalli 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 Rachabandahalli
As per Census 2011, Rachabandahalli village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 188 males and 191 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachabandahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 188 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 90 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Rachabandahalli
Rachabandahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangama Kannasandra | North | 1.77 km |
| Doddagurki | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kuthandahalli | North-West | 1.88 km |
| K.g.lakshmisagara | West | 2.34 km |
| Kadripura | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kurudamale | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Yanadigollahalli | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Lingapura | East | 2.97 km |
| Arahalli | North | 3.11 km |
| Gujjamarandahalli | North | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachabandahalli
Rachabandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalsanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Rachabandahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Rachabandahalli is about 40 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 Rachabandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachabandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rachabandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachabandahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rachabandahalli
Where is Rachabandahalli located?
Rachabandahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachabandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachabandahalli is Mudiyanur.
What is the pincode of Rachabandahalli?
The pincode of Rachabandahalli is 563131.
What is the population of Rachabandahalli?
Rachabandahalli has a total population of 379, including 188 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Rachabandahalli?
There are 87 households in Rachabandahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Rachabandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachabandahalli is 47.49%. Male literacy is 52.13% and female literacy is 42.93%.