Golihalli - Khanapur, Belagavi
Golihalli is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Khanapur and around 47 km from Belgaum. Beedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golihalli is 598002. The village covers a total geographical area of 1648.04 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Golihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Golihalli village had a total population of 1,544 people, including 775 males and 769 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.13%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 64.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 1,544 | 775 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 583 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 192 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Golihalli
Golihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chankebail | East | 2.73 km |
| Adi | North | 2.85 km |
| Doddebail | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Hattarwad | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Gundapi | West | 3.72 km |
| Mangenkop-alias Ghosenatti | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Gastoli | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Bidi | North | 4.12 km |
| Hindalagi | North | 4.19 km |
| Junjwad (k.g.) | North-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golihalli
Public transport in the Golihalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagargali, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Golihalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Golihalli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Golihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golihalli
Where is Golihalli located?
Golihalli village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Golihalli is Beedi.
What is the pincode of Golihalli?
The pincode of Golihalli is 591302.
What is the population of Golihalli?
Golihalli had a total population of 1,544, including 775 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Golihalli?
Golihalli had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golihalli was 74.13%. Male literacy was 83.76% and female literacy was 64.26%.