Gedlehalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Gedlehalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Kadur and around 42 km from Chikmagalur. Ballekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gedlehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gedlehalli is 609644. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.14 hectares and falls under the 577175 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gedlehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gedlehalli
As per Census 2011, Gedlehalli village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 195 males and 176 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gedlehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 195 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 154 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 41 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Gedlehalli
Gedlehalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gedlehalli
Gedlehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gedlehalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Gedlehalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Gedlehalli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gedlehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gedlehalli 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 Gedlehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gedlehalli 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 Gedlehalli
Where is Gedlehalli located?
Gedlehalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gedlehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gedlehalli is Ballekere.
What is the pincode of Gedlehalli?
The pincode of Gedlehalli is 577175.
What is the population of Gedlehalli?
Gedlehalli has a total population of 371, including 195 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Gedlehalli?
There are 104 households in Gedlehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gedlehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gedlehalli is 71.70%. Male literacy is 78.97% and female literacy is 63.64%.