Achampalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Achampalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kolathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achampalli is 621714. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.57 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Achampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achampalli
As per Census 2011, Achampalli village has a total population of 1,341 people, consisting of 695 males and 646 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achampalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,341 | 695 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 487 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 208 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Achampalli
Achampalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seegehalli | West | 1.74 km |
| Agara | East | 2.65 km |
| Harlakunte | South | 2.73 km |
| Peddapalli | North | 3.29 km |
| Hosahalli | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Gottikunte | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Attikunte | North | 3.49 km |
| Neelatur | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Seethareddihalli | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Yeldur | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achampalli
Achampalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Srinivaspur to Achampalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Achampalli 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 Achampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achampalli 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 Achampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achampalli 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 Achampalli
Where is Achampalli located?
Achampalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Achampalli is Kolathur.
What is the pincode of Achampalli?
The pincode of Achampalli is 563138.
What is the population of Achampalli?
Achampalli has a total population of 1,341, including 695 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Achampalli?
There are 280 households in Achampalli.
What is the literacy rate in Achampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achampalli is 61.30%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 51.86%.