Kappalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Kappalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Thadigol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kappalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kappalli is 621549. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.2 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kappalli 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 Kappalli
As per Census 2011, Kappalli village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 241 males and 221 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kappalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 241 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 195 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 46 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kappalli
Kappalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seeglapalya | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Kondamari | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Gownicheruvapalli | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kamalavaripalli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Thadigol | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Nachagadde | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Muddalahalli | West | 2.83 km |
| Bodigundlahalli | North | 2.96 km |
| Kasettipalli | East | 3.04 km |
| Kamatampalli | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kappalli
Kappalli 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 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Kappalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Kappalli is about 39 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 Kappalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kappalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kappalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kappalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kappalli
Where is Kappalli located?
Kappalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kappalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kappalli is Thadigol.
What is the pincode of Kappalli?
The pincode of Kappalli is 563135.
What is the population of Kappalli?
Kappalli has a total population of 462, including 241 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Kappalli?
There are 107 households in Kappalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kappalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kappalli is 69.26%. Male literacy is 80.91% and female literacy is 56.56%.