Rajagundlapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Rajagundlapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Muttakapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajagundlapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajagundlapalli is 621618. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.96 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Punganur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rajagundlapalli 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 Rajagundlapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Rajagundlapalli village had a total population of 945 people, including 465 males and 480 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.28%, with male literacy at 67.15% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 945 | 465 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 278 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 187 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Rajagundlapalli
Rajagundlapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurijala | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Matakansandra | West | 1.89 km |
| Channaiahgaripalli | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Ramasamudram | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Elavanellore | North | 3.28 km |
| Karangi | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Nachagundlahalli | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Mugavanahalli | South-East | 3.92 km |
| V.hosahalli | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Ganganatta | West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajagundlapalli
Rajagundlapalli 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 58.1 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 Punganur (andhra Pradesh) to Rajagundlapalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Rajagundlapalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajagundlapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajagundlapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajagundlapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajagundlapalli 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 Rajagundlapalli
Where is Rajagundlapalli located?
Rajagundlapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajagundlapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajagundlapalli is Muttakapali.
What is the pincode of Rajagundlapalli?
The pincode of Rajagundlapalli is 563135.
What is the population of Rajagundlapalli?
Rajagundlapalli had a total population of 945, including 465 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Rajagundlapalli?
Rajagundlapalli had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajagundlapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajagundlapalli was 60.28%. Male literacy was 67.15% and female literacy was 53.70%.