Gulaganjihalli Village - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Gulaganjihalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Darinayakanapalya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulaganjihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulaganjihalli is 623320. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.08 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gulaganjihalli 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 Gulaganjihalli
As per Census 2011, Gulaganjihalli village has a total population of 850 people, consisting of 444 males and 406 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 583 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 257 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulaganjihalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 444 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 301 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 256 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 188 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Gulaganjihalli
Gulaganjihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddappanapalya | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Prabhuvanahalli | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Channigappanapalya | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Samudranahalli | North | 1.97 km |
| Basthikatte Kaval | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Areyur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Biligere | South | 2.19 km |
| Mallappanahalli | East | 2.97 km |
| Halegubbi | West | 2.99 km |
| Dhulanahalli | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulaganjihalli
Gulaganjihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Gulaganjihalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gulaganjihalli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulaganjihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulaganjihalli 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 Gulaganjihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulaganjihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gulaganjihalli
Where is Gulaganjihalli located?
Gulaganjihalli village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulaganjihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulaganjihalli is Darinayakanapalya.
What is the pincode of Gulaganjihalli?
The pincode of Gulaganjihalli is 561206.
What is the population of Gulaganjihalli?
Gulaganjihalli has a total population of 850, including 444 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Gulaganjihalli?
There are 197 households in Gulaganjihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gulaganjihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulaganjihalli is 48.59%. Male literacy is 57.66% and female literacy is 38.67%.