Srimali - Bhalki, Bidar

Srimali is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Tugaon (h) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srimali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Srimali is 599842. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.08 hectares and falls under the 585411 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Srimali 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 Srimali

According to the 2011 Census, Srimali village had a total population of 1,792 people, including 911 males and 881 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.81%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 64.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.

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 Population1,792911881
Child Population (0–6 yrs)257138119
Scheduled Castes (SC)314168146
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1879592
Literate Population1,087594493
Illiterate Population705317388

Nearby Villages of Srimali

Srimali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GunjargaNorth-East2.64 km
TugaonhalsiWest3.39 km
MehkarSouth-East3.91 km
AttergaNorth-East4.25 km
AlwaiNorth4.73 km
Halsi TugaonWest4.88 km
WanjarkhadaSouth-West5.25 km
KongliSouth5.41 km
Kalsar TugaonNorth-East7.05 km
BolegaonEast7.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Srimali

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Srimali. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Srimali is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Srimali 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 Srimali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Srimali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Srimali

Where is Srimali located?

Srimali village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Srimali?

The Gram Panchayat of Srimali is Tugaon (h).

What is the pincode of Srimali?

The pincode of Srimali is 585411.

What is the population of Srimali?

Srimali had a total population of 1,792, including 911 males and 881 females.

How many households are there in Srimali?

Srimali had 335 households.

What is the literacy rate in Srimali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srimali was 70.81%. Male literacy was 76.84% and female literacy was 64.70%.