Gurlhosur - Savadatti, Belagavi
Gurlhosur is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Parasgad and around 98 km from Belgaum. Asundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurlhosur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurlhosur is 598235. The village covers a total geographical area of 693.03 hectares and falls under the 591126 pincode. Soundatti is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Gurlhosur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurlhosur
As per Census 2011, Gurlhosur village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 46 males and 39 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurlhosur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Gurlhosur
Gurlhosur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shingarkop | West | 1.74 km |
| Nadavinahalli | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kenchalarkop | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Kadihalli | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Badli | North | 4.47 km |
| Mugali | West | 5.04 km |
| Asundi | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Vatnal | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Ganiyal | North-East | 5.45 km |
| Bommagadikoppa | North-West | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurlhosur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gurlhosur. The nearest railway station is Dharwar, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soundatti to Gurlhosur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Gurlhosur is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurlhosur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurlhosur 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 Gurlhosur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurlhosur 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 Gurlhosur
Where is Gurlhosur located?
Gurlhosur village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurlhosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurlhosur is Asundi.
What is the pincode of Gurlhosur?
The pincode of Gurlhosur is 591126.
What is the population of Gurlhosur?
Gurlhosur has a total population of 85, including 46 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Gurlhosur?
There are 16 households in Gurlhosur.
What is the literacy rate in Gurlhosur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurlhosur is 63.53%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 46.15%.