Mothakapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Mothakapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Somayajalapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothakapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothakapalli is 621566. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.39 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mothakapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Mothakapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Mothakapalli village had a total population of 22 people, including 9 males and 13 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,444 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Mothakapalli
Mothakapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purnapalli | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Pegalapalli | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Adavichambakur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Ojalapalli | South | 1.63 km |
| Brahmanapalli | North | 1.85 km |
| Koolagurki | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Doddaraguladinne | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Thanterlapalli | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Somayajilapalli | South | 2.83 km |
| Guttapalli | East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mothakapalli
Public transport in the Mothakapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mothakapalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Mothakapalli is about 47 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 Mothakapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mothakapalli 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 Mothakapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mothakapalli 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 Mothakapalli
Where is Mothakapalli located?
Mothakapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mothakapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mothakapalli is Somayajalapalli.
What is the pincode of Mothakapalli?
The pincode of Mothakapalli is 563138.
What is the population of Mothakapalli?
Mothakapalli had a total population of 22, including 9 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Mothakapalli?
Mothakapalli had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mothakapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mothakapalli was 68.18%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 61.54%.