Goddavalahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Goddavalahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Sonaganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goddavalahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goddavalahalli is 623225. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.02 hectares and falls under the 561210 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Goddavalahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goddavalahalli
As per Census 2011, Goddavalahalli village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 180 males and 163 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goddavalahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 180 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 74 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Goddavalahalli
Goddavalahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naduvalahalli | North | 0.84 km |
| Somasettyhalli | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Nachikunte | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Konaganahalli | East | 2.24 km |
| Agraharahosahalli | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Lingadaveeranahalli | West | 3.57 km |
| Veerammanahalli | East | 3.64 km |
| Komarlahalli | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Sonaganahalli | North | 4.01 km |
| Hunasekunte | North | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goddavalahalli
Goddavalahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 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 Gauribidanur to Goddavalahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Goddavalahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goddavalahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goddavalahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goddavalahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goddavalahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goddavalahalli
Where is Goddavalahalli located?
Goddavalahalli village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goddavalahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Goddavalahalli is Sonaganahalli.
What is the pincode of Goddavalahalli?
The pincode of Goddavalahalli is 561210.
What is the population of Goddavalahalli?
Goddavalahalli has a total population of 343, including 180 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Goddavalahalli?
There are 78 households in Goddavalahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Goddavalahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goddavalahalli is 54.52%. Male literacy is 58.89% and female literacy is 49.69%.