Poolaguntapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Poolaguntapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Byraganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poolaguntapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poolaguntapalli is 621412. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.06 hectares and falls under the 563161 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Poolaguntapalli 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 Poolaguntapalli
As per Census 2011, Poolaguntapalli village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 550 males and 494 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 206 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poolaguntapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 550 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 135 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 97 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 388 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 162 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Poolaguntapalli
Poolaguntapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byraganapalli | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Katamguntapalli | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bandarlapalli | South | 2.09 km |
| Bykothuru | South | 2.32 km |
| Hosahudya | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kothahudya | North | 2.44 km |
| Kothur (a) | East | 2.52 km |
| Marasanapalli | West | 2.55 km |
| Yadaganapalli | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Bommareddipalli | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Poolaguntapalli
Poolaguntapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Battulapuram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 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 Poolaguntapalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Poolaguntapalli is about 38 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 Poolaguntapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poolaguntapalli 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 Poolaguntapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poolaguntapalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Poolaguntapalli
Where is Poolaguntapalli located?
Poolaguntapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poolaguntapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Poolaguntapalli is Byraganahalli.
What is the pincode of Poolaguntapalli?
The pincode of Poolaguntapalli is 563161.
What is the population of Poolaguntapalli?
Poolaguntapalli has a total population of 1,044, including 550 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Poolaguntapalli?
There are 245 households in Poolaguntapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Poolaguntapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poolaguntapalli is 61.78%. Male literacy is 70.55% and female literacy is 52.02%.