Balthmari - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Balthmari is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Yerramvariapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balthmari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balthmari is 621406. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.63 hectares and falls under the 563134 pincode. Madanapalli (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Balthmari 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 Balthmari

According to the 2011 Census, Balthmari village had a total population of 624 people, including 305 males and 319 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 81.49% and female literacy at 52.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Balthmari

Balthmari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Balthmari

Balthmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tummanamgutta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalli (andhra Pradesh) to Balthmari is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Balthmari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balthmari

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

Health Facilities in Balthmari

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

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