Guthikatte - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Guthikatte is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Devigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guthikatte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guthikatte is 605834. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.99 hectares and falls under the 577554 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Guthikatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Guthikatte

As per Census 2011, Guthikatte village has a total population of 1,342 people, consisting of 693 males and 649 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 540 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 279 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Guthikatte

Guthikatte 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 Guthikatte

Guthikatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Guthikatte is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Guthikatte is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Guthikatte

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

Health Facilities in Guthikatte

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

FAQs about Guthikatte