Ojalapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Ojalapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Somayajalapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ojalapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ojalapalli is 621614. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.66 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Ojalapalli 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 Ojalapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Ojalapalli village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 502 males and 602 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,199 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 68.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ojalapalli

Ojalapalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ojalapalli

Ojalapalli 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 54.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Ojalapalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Ojalapalli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ojalapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ojalapalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ojalapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ojalapalli village are given below:

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