Katamguntapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Katamguntapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Byraganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katamguntapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katamguntapalli is 621391. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.3 hectares and falls under the 563161 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Katamguntapalli 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 Katamguntapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Katamguntapalli village had a total population of 48 people, including 23 males and 25 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.16%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Katamguntapalli
Katamguntapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothur (a) | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Poolaguntapalli | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Kothahudya | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Gudipalli | East | 2.42 km |
| Hosahudya | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Pedduru | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Byraganapalli | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Baddipalli | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Yadaganapalli | South | 3.44 km |
| Marasanapalli | West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katamguntapalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Katamguntapalli. The nearest railway station is Battulapuram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Katamguntapalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Katamguntapalli is about 40 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 Katamguntapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katamguntapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katamguntapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katamguntapalli 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 Katamguntapalli
Where is Katamguntapalli located?
Katamguntapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katamguntapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Katamguntapalli is Byraganahalli.
What is the pincode of Katamguntapalli?
The pincode of Katamguntapalli is 563161.
What is the population of Katamguntapalli?
Katamguntapalli had a total population of 48, including 23 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Katamguntapalli?
Katamguntapalli had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katamguntapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katamguntapalli was 51.16%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 40.91%.