G0lithattu - Kadaba, Dakshina Kannada

G0lithattu is a village situated in the Kadaba taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Puttur and around 70 km from Mangalore. Golithottu serves as the Gram Panchayat for G0lithattu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of G0lithattu is 617696. The village covers a total geographical area of 1681.91 hectares and falls under the 574229 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

G0lithattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of G0lithattu

As per Census 2011, G0lithattu village has a total population of 2,488 people, consisting of 1,242 males and 1,246 females. The village has 504 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,766 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for G0lithattu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4881,2421,246
Child Population (0–6 yrs)263144119
Scheduled Castes (SC)1436974
Scheduled Tribes (ST)803248
Literate Population1,766952814
Illiterate Population722290432

Nearby Villages of G0lithattu

G0lithattu 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)
KonaluSouth-East3.32 km
AlanthayaSouth-East3.84 km
KokkadaNorth-East3.86 km
BajathuruSouth-West3.99 km
MogruWest4.90 km
BandaruNorth-West5.14 km
HalenerankiSouth5.66 km
PatrameNorth6.10 km
NelyadiSouth-East6.43 km
RamakunjaSouth-West6.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of G0lithattu

G0lithattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narimogaru, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puttur to G0lithattu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to G0lithattu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in G0lithattu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for G0lithattu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in G0lithattu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving G0lithattu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about G0lithattu

Where is G0lithattu located?

G0lithattu village is located in Kadaba Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of G0lithattu?

The Gram Panchayat of G0lithattu is Golithottu.

What is the pincode of G0lithattu?

The pincode of G0lithattu is 574229.

What is the population of G0lithattu?

G0lithattu has a total population of 2,488, including 1,242 males and 1,246 females.

How many households are there in G0lithattu?

There are 504 households in G0lithattu.

What is the literacy rate in G0lithattu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of G0lithattu is 70.98%. Male literacy is 76.65% and female literacy is 65.33%.