Gulya

Gulya is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Abbenahole is the gram panchayat of Gulya village.

Here you can discover what makes Gulya unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Gulya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gulya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulya is 606099. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577546. Hiriyur is nearest town to Gulya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Gulya

According to the 2011 Census, Gulya has a total population of about 1,517, with approximately 790 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.63%, with male literacy at about 68.99% and female literacy near 53.65%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gulya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,517 790 727
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 94 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 346 181 165
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 25 10 15
Literate Population 935 545 390
Illiterate Population 582 245 337

Connectivity of Gulya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulya. As per the 2011 stats, Gulya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gulya

Knowing the nearby villages of Gulya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gulya

Where is Gulya located?
Gulya village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulya is Abbenahole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gulya?
The pincode of Gulya is 577546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gulya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulya is 1,517, with 790 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Gulya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gulya village has a total of 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulya is 61.63%. The male literacy rate is 68.99%, while the female literacy rate is 53.65%.