Gotlakunte - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

Gotlakunte is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Nakkalahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gotlakunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotlakunte is 623296. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.26 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gudibanda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Gotlakunte 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 Gotlakunte

According to the 2011 Census, Gotlakunte village had a total population of 538 people, including 262 males and 276 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.89%, with male literacy at 60.94% and female literacy at 43.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gotlakunte

Gotlakunte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gotlakunte

Gotlakunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudibanda to Gotlakunte is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gotlakunte is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gotlakunte

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

Health Facilities in Gotlakunte

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

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