Mottampalli - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Mottampalli is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Kalingavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mottampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mottampalli is 643802. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.11 hectares and falls under the 635117 pincode. Krishnagiri is the nearest town.
Mottampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mottampalli
As per Census 2011, Mottampalli village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 353 males and 353 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mottampalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 353 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 289 | 170 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 183 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Mottampalli
Mottampalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Toddur | South | 0.83 km |
| Kalingavaram | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Sorakayalapalli | South | 2.21 km |
| Basthalapalli | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Kodiga Timmanapalli | North | 2.68 km |
| Bikkanapalli | East | 2.70 km |
| Chembarasanapalli | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Mudipinayanapalayam | East | 3.33 km |
| Maruthanapalli | West | 3.37 km |
| Bedapalli | South | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mottampalli
Mottampalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Mottampalli is about 30 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 Mottampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mottampalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mottampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mottampalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mottampalli
Where is Mottampalli located?
Mottampalli village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mottampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mottampalli is Kalingavaram.
What is the pincode of Mottampalli?
The pincode of Mottampalli is 635117.
What is the population of Mottampalli?
Mottampalli has a total population of 706, including 353 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Mottampalli?
There are 140 households in Mottampalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mottampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mottampalli is 40.93%. Male literacy is 48.16% and female literacy is 33.71%.