Gowdahalli - Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Urban
Gowdahalli is a village situated in the Bengaluru North taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Bangalore North and around 23 km from Bangalore. Kittanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowdahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowdahalli is 612788. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.04 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gowdahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelahanka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gowdahalli
As per Census 2011, Gowdahalli village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 309 males and 277 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gowdahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 309 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 218 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 91 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Gowdahalli
Gowdahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gowdahalli
Gowdahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Gowdahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Gowdahalli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gowdahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gowdahalli 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 Gowdahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gowdahalli 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 Gowdahalli
Where is Gowdahalli located?
Gowdahalli village is located in Bengaluru North Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowdahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowdahalli is Kittanahalli.
What is the population of Gowdahalli?
Gowdahalli has a total population of 586, including 309 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Gowdahalli?
There are 143 households in Gowdahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gowdahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowdahalli is 65.87%. Male literacy is 70.55% and female literacy is 60.65%.