Muthakapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Muthakapalli 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 44 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Muttakapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthakapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthakapalli is 621706. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.62 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Muthakapalli 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 Muthakapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Muthakapalli village had a total population of 1,460 people, including 729 males and 731 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 245.
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 | 1,460 | 729 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 145 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 115 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 493 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 236 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Muthakapalli
Muthakapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Attikunte | West | 0.95 km |
| Pathamuthakapalli | North | 1.51 km |
| Peddapalli | West | 1.90 km |
| Yammanuru | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Nernahalli | North | 2.73 km |
| Vadigepalli .k | East | 2.81 km |
| Neelatur | West | 2.96 km |
| Ganganatta | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Kallukunte | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Narayanapura | North-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthakapalli
Muthakapalli 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 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Muthakapalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Muthakapalli is about 44 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 Muthakapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthakapalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthakapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthakapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muthakapalli
Where is Muthakapalli located?
Muthakapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthakapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthakapalli is Muttakapali.
What is the pincode of Muthakapalli?
The pincode of Muthakapalli is 563138.
What is the population of Muthakapalli?
Muthakapalli had a total population of 1,460, including 729 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Muthakapalli?
Muthakapalli had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muthakapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthakapalli was 69.26%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 60.53%.