Thoopalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Thoopalli 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 53 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Lakshmipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thoopalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thoopalli is 621485. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.04 hectares and falls under the 563134 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Thoopalli 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 Thoopalli
As per Census 2011, Thoopalli village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 236 males and 240 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thoopalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 236 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 200 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Thoopalli
Thoopalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marimakalapalli | South | 1.36 km |
| Kurupalli (m) | East | 1.39 km |
| Chikkarangepalli | West | 1.48 km |
| Buragamakalapalli | North | 1.95 km |
| Manchineellakote | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Mandyala | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Pacharamakalapalli | South | 2.94 km |
| Chirkorapalli | North | 3.05 km |
| Gollapalli. K | West | 3.07 km |
| Jinkalavaripalli | East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thoopalli
Thoopalli 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 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Thoopalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Thoopalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thoopalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thoopalli 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 Thoopalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thoopalli 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 Thoopalli
Where is Thoopalli located?
Thoopalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thoopalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thoopalli is Lakshmipura.
What is the pincode of Thoopalli?
The pincode of Thoopalli is 563134.
What is the population of Thoopalli?
Thoopalli has a total population of 476, including 236 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Thoopalli?
There are 90 households in Thoopalli.
What is the literacy rate in Thoopalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoopalli is 85.50%. Male literacy is 84.75% and female literacy is 86.25%.