Gulgal Jambagi - Mudhol, Bagalkote
Gulgal Jambagi is a village situated in the Mudhol taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Mudhol and around 60 km from Bagalkot. Gulagal-jambagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulgal Jambagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulgal Jambagi is 598579. The village covers a total geographical area of 1192.2 hectares and falls under the 587313 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gulgal Jambagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulgal Jambagi
According to the 2011 Census, Gulgal Jambagi village had a total population of 2,140 people, including 1,102 males and 1,038 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.02%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 2,140 | 1,102 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 155 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 203 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 699 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 403 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Gulgal Jambagi
Gulgal Jambagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rugi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Chinchakhandi(b.k) | South | 2.63 km |
| Chinchakhandi(k.d) | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Jaliber | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Jeeragal | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Zunjarakopp | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Metgud | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Kasba Jambgi(b.k) | South-East | 5.97 km |
| Petlur | South-East | 6.09 km |
| Ingalagi | North-East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulgal Jambagi
Gulgal Jambagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 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 Mudhol to Gulgal Jambagi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Gulgal Jambagi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulgal Jambagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulgal Jambagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gulgal Jambagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulgal Jambagi 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 Gulgal Jambagi
Where is Gulgal Jambagi located?
Gulgal Jambagi village is located in Mudhol Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulgal Jambagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulgal Jambagi is Gulagal-jambagi.
What is the pincode of Gulgal Jambagi?
The pincode of Gulgal Jambagi is 587313.
What is the population of Gulgal Jambagi?
Gulgal Jambagi had a total population of 2,140, including 1,102 males and 1,038 females.
How many households are there in Gulgal Jambagi?
Gulgal Jambagi had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulgal Jambagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulgal Jambagi was 64.02%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 54.04%.