Gollahalli - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Gollahalli is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Kanakapura and around 27 km from Ramanagara. Arakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gollahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollahalli is 626334. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.92 hectares and falls under the 562112 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gollahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gollahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gollahalli village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 507 males and 526 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.82%, with male literacy at 65.15% and female literacy at 52.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,033 | 507 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 236 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 301 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 206 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Gollahalli
Gollahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handigundi State Forest | West | 1.55 km |
| Kolliganahalli | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Kadasikoppa | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Pichanakere | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bennahalli | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kanivekatte | West | 2.57 km |
| Gopahalli | North | 2.93 km |
| Doddakalbalu | South | 3.05 km |
| Kempaiahnapalya | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Kurubarhalli | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gollahalli
Gollahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ketohalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kanakapura to Gollahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Gollahalli is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gollahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollahalli 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 Gollahalli
Where is Gollahalli located?
Gollahalli village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gollahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gollahalli is Arakere.
What is the pincode of Gollahalli?
The pincode of Gollahalli is 562112.
What is the population of Gollahalli?
Gollahalli had a total population of 1,033, including 507 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Gollahalli?
Gollahalli had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gollahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollahalli was 58.82%. Male literacy was 65.15% and female literacy was 52.64%.