Ghalapuji
Ghalapuji is a village located in Muddebihal taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Muddebihal (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Bijjur is the gram panchayat of Ghalapuji village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghalapuji unique in its vibrant Muddebihal-Bijapur region. You’ll see Ghalapuji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghalapuji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghalapuji is 599674. The village spans a total geographical area of 802.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Muddebihal is nearest town to Ghalapuji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghalapuji village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghalapuji
Population of Ghalapuji
According to the 2011 Census, Ghalapuji has a total population of about 1,099, with approximately 548 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.51%, with male literacy at about 70.80% and female literacy near 44.28%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghalapuji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 548 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 75 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 632 | 388 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 160 | 307 |
Connectivity of Ghalapuji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghalapuji. As per the 2011 stats, Ghalapuji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghalapuji
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghalapuji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghalapuji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghalapuji
- Where is Ghalapuji located?
- Ghalapuji village is situated in Muddebihal Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghalapuji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghalapuji is Bijjur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghalapuji?
- The pincode of Ghalapuji is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghalapuji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghalapuji is 1,099, with 548 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Ghalapuji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghalapuji village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghalapuji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghalapuji is 57.51%. The male literacy rate is 70.80%, while the female literacy rate is 44.28%.