Alavatta - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Alavatta is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. J. Thimmasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alavatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alavatta is 621622. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.82 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Alavatta 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 Alavatta

According to the 2011 Census, Alavatta village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 529 males and 530 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.30%, with male literacy at 89.54% and female literacy at 73.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.

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 Population1,059529530
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1025151
Scheduled Castes (SC)266131135
Scheduled Tribes (ST)984553
Literate Population778428350
Illiterate Population281101180

Nearby Villages of Alavatta

Alavatta 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)
MarinaikanahalliNorth-West1.83 km
KiruvaraSouth-West2.13 km
J.thimmasandraSouth-East2.43 km
BandapalliNorth-East2.49 km
RacharlahalliNorth-East2.51 km
DoddarjunahalliSouth-West2.60 km
ChakarlapalliEast2.73 km
DoddanathaSouth2.87 km
GandraganahalliNorth-West2.94 km
SeetharlapalliNorth2.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Alavatta

Alavatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddanatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Alavatta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Alavatta is about 35 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 Alavatta

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

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

Health Facilities in Alavatta

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

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

FAQs about Alavatta

Where is Alavatta located?

Alavatta village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alavatta?

The Gram Panchayat of Alavatta is J. Thimmasandra.

What is the pincode of Alavatta?

The pincode of Alavatta is 563135.

What is the population of Alavatta?

Alavatta had a total population of 1,059, including 529 males and 530 females.

How many households are there in Alavatta?

Alavatta had 243 households.

What is the literacy rate in Alavatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alavatta was 81.30%. Male literacy was 89.54% and female literacy was 73.07%.