Chakapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Chakapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Nelavanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakapalli is 621499. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.74 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chakapalli 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 Chakapalli
As per Census 2011, Chakapalli village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 157 males and 163 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 38 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Chakapalli
Chakapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nelavanki | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Gundedu | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Pathanelavanki | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Nambuvaripalli | East | 1.87 km |
| Kothapalli | West | 1.87 km |
| Gorivimakalapalli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Subbagundlapalli | East | 2.07 km |
| Kondasandra | South | 2.26 km |
| Reddimpalli | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Burakayalakote | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakapalli
Chakapalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Chakapalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Chakapalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chakapalli
Where is Chakapalli located?
Chakapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakapalli is Nelavanki.
What is the pincode of Chakapalli?
The pincode of Chakapalli is 563135.
What is the population of Chakapalli?
Chakapalli has a total population of 320, including 157 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Chakapalli?
There are 78 households in Chakapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chakapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakapalli is 66.88%. Male literacy is 75.80% and female literacy is 58.28%.