Locheruvapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Locheruvapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11.05 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 37.05 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Ronur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Locheruvapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Locheruvapalli is 621575. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.39 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 11.05 km away.
Locheruvapalli 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 Locheruvapalli
As per Census 2011, Locheruvapalli village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 140 males and 141 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Locheruvapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Locheruvapalli
Locheruvapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimbala | South | 1.40 km |
| Chikkathimmanahalli | West | 1.53 km |
| Lakshmanapura | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Ronur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kotapalli | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Doddapalli | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Champalli | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Seegahalli | West | 2.47 km |
| Kotraguli | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Chigarekunte | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Locheruvapalli
Public transport in the Locheruvapalli 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 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Locheruvapalli is about 11.05 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Locheruvapalli is about 37.05 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 Locheruvapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Locheruvapalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Locheruvapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Locheruvapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Locheruvapalli
Where is Locheruvapalli located?
Locheruvapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Locheruvapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Locheruvapalli is Ronur.
What is the pincode of Locheruvapalli?
The pincode of Locheruvapalli is 563135.
What is the population of Locheruvapalli?
Locheruvapalli has a total population of 281, including 140 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Locheruvapalli?
There are 46 households in Locheruvapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Locheruvapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Locheruvapalli is 76.51%. Male literacy is 80.71% and female literacy is 72.34%.