Siddaghatta - Mulbagal, Kolar
Siddaghatta is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kurudamale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddaghatta is 623011. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.19 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Siddaghatta 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 Siddaghatta
As per Census 2011, Siddaghatta village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 320 males and 306 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddaghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 320 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 163 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 218 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 102 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Siddaghatta
Siddaghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusandra | East | 1.63 km |
| Bhumanahalli | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Madaghatta | North | 1.91 km |
| Chalumanayakanahalli | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Lingapura | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Sangasandra | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Kurudamale | West | 2.81 km |
| Seegehalli | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Marandahalli | East | 3.11 km |
| Darenahalli | South-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddaghatta
Siddaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 Siddaghatta is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Siddaghatta is about 36 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 Siddaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddaghatta 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 Siddaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddaghatta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siddaghatta
Where is Siddaghatta located?
Siddaghatta village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddaghatta is Kurudamale.
What is the pincode of Siddaghatta?
The pincode of Siddaghatta is 563131.
What is the population of Siddaghatta?
Siddaghatta has a total population of 626, including 320 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Siddaghatta?
There are 135 households in Siddaghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Siddaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddaghatta is 63.10%. Male literacy is 68.13% and female literacy is 57.84%.