Guntakolammanahalli - Challakere, Chitradurga

Guntakolammanahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Abbenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guntakolammanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guntakolammanahalli is 605241. The village covers a total geographical area of 1199.61 hectares and falls under the 577536 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Guntakolammanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Guntakolammanahalli

As per Census 2011, Guntakolammanahalli village has a total population of 1,531 people, consisting of 733 males and 798 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,019 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,354 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guntakolammanahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,531733798
Child Population (0–6 yrs)204104100
Scheduled Castes (SC)1316467
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,354649705
Literate Population1,019539480
Illiterate Population512194318

Nearby Villages of Guntakolammanahalli

Guntakolammanahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rekhalagere Kaval (b)East2.18 km
TummaragudduNorth-West2.70 km
TorekolammanahalliNorth3.15 km
KavalanahalliSouth-West3.30 km
RekhalagereSouth-East3.68 km
MallapuraWest4.04 km
GiddanahalliNorth-West4.15 km
Kamplisagara (b)South-East4.16 km
Baramasagara (b)North-East4.36 km
DasaramuthenahalliEast4.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Guntakolammanahalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Guntakolammanahalli. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Guntakolammanahalli is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Guntakolammanahalli is about 38 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 Guntakolammanahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Guntakolammanahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Guntakolammanahalli

Where is Guntakolammanahalli located?

Guntakolammanahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Guntakolammanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Guntakolammanahalli is Abbenahalli.

What is the pincode of Guntakolammanahalli?

The pincode of Guntakolammanahalli is 577536.

What is the population of Guntakolammanahalli?

Guntakolammanahalli has a total population of 1,531, including 733 males and 798 females.

How many households are there in Guntakolammanahalli?

There are 291 households in Guntakolammanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Guntakolammanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guntakolammanahalli is 66.56%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 60.15%.