Goolihalli - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Goolihalli is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Heggere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goolihalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goolihalli is 605995. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.57 hectares and falls under the 577527 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Goolihalli

According to the 2011 Census, Goolihalli village had a total population of 539 people, including 265 males and 274 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.42%, with male literacy at 68.33% and female literacy at 52.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Goolihalli

Goolihalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Goolihalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Goolihalli. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Goolihalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Goolihalli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goolihalli

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

Health Facilities in Goolihalli

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

FAQs about Goolihalli