Kolagibylu - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Kolagibylu is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Tirthahalli and around 78 km from Shimoga. Hosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolagibylu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolagibylu is 608218. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.06 hectares and falls under the 577415 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kolagibylu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolagibylu
As per Census 2011, Kolagibylu village has a total population of 201 people, consisting of 104 males and 97 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolagibylu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kolagibylu
Kolagibylu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shettigalakoppa | East | 1.62 km |
| Lakkunda | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kattekoppa | West | 2.24 km |
| Hanasa | South | 3.14 km |
| Hosahalli | East | 3.16 km |
| Kokkodu | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Bilumane | South | 4.38 km |
| Megaravalli | South | 4.48 km |
| Maradi | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Kodlu | East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolagibylu
Public transport in the Kolagibylu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 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 Tirthahalli to Kolagibylu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kolagibylu is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolagibylu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolagibylu 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 Kolagibylu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolagibylu 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 Kolagibylu
Where is Kolagibylu located?
Kolagibylu village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolagibylu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolagibylu is Hosahalli.
What is the pincode of Kolagibylu?
The pincode of Kolagibylu is 577415.
What is the population of Kolagibylu?
Kolagibylu has a total population of 201, including 104 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Kolagibylu?
There are 44 households in Kolagibylu.
What is the literacy rate in Kolagibylu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolagibylu is 83.58%. Male literacy is 85.58% and female literacy is 81.44%.