Gudnal - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Gudnal is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Muddebihal and around 83 km from Bijapur. Ingalageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudnal is 599601. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.96 hectares and falls under the 586212 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gudnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudnal
As per Census 2011, Gudnal village has a total population of 1,559 people, consisting of 784 males and 775 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudnal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,559 | 784 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 528 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 256 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Gudnal
Gudnal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ingalgeri | West | 2.46 km |
| Jammaladinni | South | 2.53 km |
| Devarhulagabal | East | 2.88 km |
| Handral | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Inchagal | South | 3.99 km |
| Bavoor | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Kuchabal | North | 4.98 km |
| Nadahalli | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Jakkeral | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Balawat | North-West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudnal
Gudnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Gudnal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Gudnal is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudnal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudnal 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 Gudnal
Where is Gudnal located?
Gudnal village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudnal is Ingalageri.
What is the pincode of Gudnal?
The pincode of Gudnal is 586212.
What is the population of Gudnal?
Gudnal has a total population of 1,559, including 784 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Gudnal?
There are 276 households in Gudnal.
What is the literacy rate in Gudnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudnal is 54.07%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 40.65%.