Suralikal - Hungund, Bagalkote
Suralikal is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Hungund and around 38 km from Bagalkot. Mugnoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suralikal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suralikal is 598870. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.37 hectares and falls under the 587120 pincode. Guledgudda is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Suralikal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suralikal
According to the 2011 Census, Suralikal village had a total population of 954 people, including 493 males and 461 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.67%, with male literacy at 81.16% and female literacy at 45.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 954 | 493 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 349 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 144 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Suralikal
Suralikal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yeranaikanal | West | 1.21 km |
| Basawanal | East | 1.23 km |
| Kadiwal Kallapur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Amblikoppa | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Muganur | East | 3.02 km |
| Bevinal | South | 3.43 km |
| Budihal (inam) | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Choudapur | North | 3.63 km |
| Budihal (s.k.) | East | 3.80 km |
| Basarikatti | West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suralikal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Suralikal. The nearest railway station is Kadlimatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 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 Guledgudda to Suralikal is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Suralikal is about 38 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 Suralikal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suralikal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suralikal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suralikal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suralikal
Where is Suralikal located?
Suralikal village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suralikal?
The Gram Panchayat of Suralikal is Mugnoor.
What is the pincode of Suralikal?
The pincode of Suralikal is 587120.
What is the population of Suralikal?
Suralikal had a total population of 954, including 493 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Suralikal?
Suralikal had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suralikal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suralikal was 63.67%. Male literacy was 81.16% and female literacy was 45.05%.