Rayalpad - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Rayalpad is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Rayalpad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rayalpad is 621434. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.11 hectares and falls under the 563134 pincode. Madanapalli (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Rayalpad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Rayalpad

According to the 2011 Census, Rayalpad village had a total population of 2,427 people, including 1,203 males and 1,224 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 71.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.

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 Population2,4271,2031,224
Child Population (0–6 yrs)218107111
Scheduled Castes (SC)457223234
Scheduled Tribes (ST)285140145
Literate Population1,732940792
Illiterate Population695263432

Nearby Villages of Rayalpad

Rayalpad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
YendaguttapalliSouth0.88 km
KandlevaripalliSouth-West1.79 km
ManjevaripalliNorth-East1.92 km
BasavanapalliNorth2.03 km
MadarankapalliSouth2.04 km
MudivaripalliWest2.55 km
ChirkorapalliSouth-West2.71 km
GudisivaripalliNorth-West2.73 km
M.thummalapalliNorth-East3.12 km
SunnakalSouth-East3.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rayalpad

Rayalpad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tummanamgutta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalli (andhra Pradesh) to Rayalpad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Rayalpad is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rayalpad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rayalpad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rayalpad

Where is Rayalpad located?

Rayalpad village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Rayalpad?

Rayalpad is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rayalpad?

The pincode of Rayalpad is 563134.

What is the population of Rayalpad?

Rayalpad had a total population of 2,427, including 1,203 males and 1,224 females.

How many households are there in Rayalpad?

Rayalpad had 568 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rayalpad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rayalpad was 78.41%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 71.16%.