Hulithotlu - Hiriyur, Chitradurga

Hulithotlu is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Suragondanahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulithotlu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulithotlu is 606079. The village covers a total geographical area of 1132.67 hectares and falls under the 577558 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Hulithotlu

As per Census 2011, Hulithotlu village has a total population of 1,402 people, consisting of 732 males and 670 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 963 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 384 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,402732670
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1608971
Scheduled Castes (SC)1648480
Scheduled Tribes (ST)384199185
Literate Population963556407
Illiterate Population439176263

Nearby Villages of Hulithotlu

Hulithotlu 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)
AdiraluNorth2.84 km
SooragondanahalliSouth2.88 km
TavandiSouth-East4.07 km
BharamapuraNorth-West4.51 km
GuilaluNorth-East4.75 km
GogudduWest5.33 km
Thadapinachinnammana HalliNorth-East5.44 km
GownahalliSouth-West5.60 km
BeerenahalliSouth6.39 km
GiddaobanahalliEast6.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hulithotlu

Hulithotlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Hulithotlu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Hulithotlu is about 40 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 Hulithotlu

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hulithotlu

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hulithotlu

Where is Hulithotlu located?

Hulithotlu village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hulithotlu?

The Gram Panchayat of Hulithotlu is Suragondanahally.

What is the pincode of Hulithotlu?

The pincode of Hulithotlu is 577558.

What is the population of Hulithotlu?

Hulithotlu has a total population of 1,402, including 732 males and 670 females.

How many households are there in Hulithotlu?

There are 332 households in Hulithotlu.

What is the literacy rate in Hulithotlu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulithotlu is 68.69%. Male literacy is 75.96% and female literacy is 60.75%.