Pulugurkote - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Pulugurkote is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Pulagurkota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulugurkote village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulugurkote is 621538. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.97 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Pulugurkote 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 Pulugurkote

As per Census 2011, Pulugurkote village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 417 males and 417 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pulugurkote are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pulugurkote

Pulugurkote 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 Pulugurkote

Pulugurkote 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 57.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Pulugurkote is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Pulugurkote is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pulugurkote

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

Health Facilities in Pulugurkote

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

FAQs about Pulugurkote