Halgorta - Bhalki, Bidar
Halgorta is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Morambi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halgorta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halgorta is 599927. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.36 hectares and falls under the 585446 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Halgorta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halgorta
As per Census 2011, Halgorta village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 279 males and 255 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halgorta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 279 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 218 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 61 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Halgorta
Halgorta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honnalli | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Gorta (b) | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Morambi | North | 2.90 km |
| Warwatti | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Bylhalli | East | 3.06 km |
| Ucha | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Rachappagondgaon | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Kuntegaon | North | 4.68 km |
| Mavinhalli | East | 4.86 km |
| Ghodwadi | South | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halgorta
Public transport in the Halgorta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Halgorta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Halgorta is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halgorta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halgorta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Halgorta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halgorta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Halgorta
Where is Halgorta located?
Halgorta village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halgorta?
The Gram Panchayat of Halgorta is Morambi.
What is the pincode of Halgorta?
The pincode of Halgorta is 585446.
What is the population of Halgorta?
Halgorta has a total population of 534, including 279 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Halgorta?
There are 110 households in Halgorta.
What is the literacy rate in Halgorta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halgorta is 66.29%. Male literacy is 78.14% and female literacy is 53.33%.