Harlakunte - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Harlakunte is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kolathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harlakunte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harlakunte is 621734. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.03 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Harlakunte 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 Harlakunte
As per Census 2011, Harlakunte village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 379 males and 397 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harlakunte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 379 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 166 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 213 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Harlakunte
Harlakunte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindiganagara | South | 1.23 km |
| Nichanakunte | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Kolathur | West | 2.53 km |
| Uppakunte | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Achampalli | North | 2.73 km |
| J.vommasandra | South | 2.94 km |
| Seethareddihalli | West | 3.25 km |
| Agara | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Koladevi | East | 3.37 km |
| Seegehalli | North-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harlakunte
Harlakunte 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 50.7 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 Harlakunte is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Harlakunte is about 27 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 Harlakunte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harlakunte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harlakunte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harlakunte 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 Harlakunte
Where is Harlakunte located?
Harlakunte village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harlakunte?
The Gram Panchayat of Harlakunte is Kolathur.
What is the pincode of Harlakunte?
The pincode of Harlakunte is 563138.
What is the population of Harlakunte?
Harlakunte has a total population of 776, including 379 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Harlakunte?
There are 173 households in Harlakunte.
What is the literacy rate in Harlakunte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harlakunte is 40.59%. Male literacy is 43.80% and female literacy is 37.53%.