Garudagallu - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Garudagallu is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Dod Ballapur and around 80 km from Bangalore Rural. Sasalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garudagallu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garudagallu is 624984. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.46 hectares. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Garudagallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Garudagallu

As per Census 2011, Garudagallu village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 117 males and 122 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garudagallu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Garudagallu

Garudagallu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Garudagallu

Garudagallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Garudagallu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Garudagallu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garudagallu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garudagallu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Garudagallu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garudagallu village are given below:

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