Goduru - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Goduru is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Kanakapura and around 48 km from Ramanagara. Banavasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goduru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goduru is 626410. The village covers a total geographical area of 870.8 hectares and falls under the 562112 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Goduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goduru
According to the 2011 Census, Goduru village had a total population of 1,373 people, including 703 males and 670 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 68.06% and female literacy at 46.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 1,373 | 703 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 441 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 262 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Goduru
Goduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atthiguppe | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Gadaranahalli | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Konasandra | West | 3.14 km |
| Billiganakuppe | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Kadujakkasandra | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Banavasi | South | 3.97 km |
| Dyavasandra | West | 4.24 km |
| Ramapura K.h.kaval | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Kolalugundi | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Bheemasandra | West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goduru
Public transport in the Goduru is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kanakapura to Goduru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Goduru is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goduru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goduru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goduru
Where is Goduru located?
Goduru village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goduru?
The Gram Panchayat of Goduru is Banavasi.
What is the pincode of Goduru?
The pincode of Goduru is 562112.
What is the population of Goduru?
Goduru had a total population of 1,373, including 703 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Goduru?
Goduru had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goduru was 57.21%. Male literacy was 68.06% and female literacy was 46.02%.