Guntipalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Guntipalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Gorthapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guntipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guntipalli is 623804. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.74 hectares and falls under the 561207 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Guntipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guntipalli
As per Census 2011, Guntipalli village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 202 males and 216 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guntipalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 202 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 95 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Guntipalli
Guntipalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadidamvaripalle | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Guttapalya | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Ramanathapuram | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Thattanagaripalli | South-West | 2.17 km |
| G. Maddepalli | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Kavalaganganadinne | South | 2.96 km |
| Chinaganipalle | East | 2.99 km |
| Edigavaripalle | South-East | 3.66 km |
| G.cherlopalli | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Sajjupalli | North-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guntipalli
Guntipalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanakallu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Guntipalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Guntipalli 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 Guntipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guntipalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guntipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guntipalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guntipalli
Where is Guntipalli located?
Guntipalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guntipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Guntipalli is Gorthapalli.
What is the pincode of Guntipalli?
The pincode of Guntipalli is 561207.
What is the population of Guntipalli?
Guntipalli has a total population of 418, including 202 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Guntipalli?
There are 99 households in Guntipalli.
What is the literacy rate in Guntipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guntipalli is 45.45%. Male literacy is 52.97% and female literacy is 38.43%.