Sangalapura - Tumakuru
Sangalapura is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Tumkur and around 28 km from Tumkur. Hebbur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangalapura is 611537. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.39 hectares and falls under the 572120 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sangalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangalapura
As per Census 2011, Sangalapura village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 140 males and 127 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 140 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 86 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 54 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Sangalapura
Sangalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkere | West | 1.30 km |
| Sulekuppe Kaval | East | 2.00 km |
| Chikkamalalavadi Chathurbaga | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Hebbur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Chikkamalalavadi | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Ramanahalli | West | 2.75 km |
| Narayanakere | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Taredakuppe | South | 2.86 km |
| Sulekuppe | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Raghuvanapalya | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangalapura
Sangalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirehali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Sangalapura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Sangalapura is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sangalapura
Where is Sangalapura located?
Sangalapura village is located in Tumakuru Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangalapura is Hebbur.
What is the pincode of Sangalapura?
The pincode of Sangalapura is 572120.
What is the population of Sangalapura?
Sangalapura has a total population of 267, including 140 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Sangalapura?
There are 66 households in Sangalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Sangalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangalapura is 53.18%. Male literacy is 61.43% and female literacy is 44.09%.