Boorgalapalli - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Boorgalapalli is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Gerigepalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boorgalapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boorgalapalli is 644226. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.41 hectares and falls under the 635306 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Boorgalapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthangarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boorgalapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Boorgalapalli village had a total population of 368 people, including 184 males and 184 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.58%, with male literacy at 84.43% and female literacy at 68.67%.
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 Population | 368 | 184 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 43 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Boorgalapalli
Boorgalapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Boorgalapalli
Boorgalapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Boorgalapalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Boorgalapalli is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boorgalapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boorgalapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boorgalapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boorgalapalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boorgalapalli
Where is Boorgalapalli located?
Boorgalapalli village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boorgalapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Boorgalapalli is Gerigepalli.
What is the pincode of Boorgalapalli?
The pincode of Boorgalapalli is 635306.
What is the population of Boorgalapalli?
Boorgalapalli had a total population of 368, including 184 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Boorgalapalli?
Boorgalapalli had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boorgalapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boorgalapalli was 76.58%. Male literacy was 84.43% and female literacy was 68.67%.