Sulla - Hubballi, Dharwad
Sulla is a village situated in the Hubballi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Hubli and around 20 km from Dharwad. Sulla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulla is 602388. The village covers a total geographical area of 2096.16 hectares and falls under the 580023 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sulla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulla
According to the 2011 Census, Sulla village had a total population of 6,938 people, including 3,558 males and 3,380 females, living in 1,356 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,938 | 3,558 | 3,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 818 | 442 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 183 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 4,575 | 2,595 | 1,980 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,363 | 963 | 1,400 |
Nearby Villages of Sulla
Sulla 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopankop | South | 3.85 km |
| Shivalli | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Unkal | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Hebballi | West | 5.72 km |
| Bengeri | South | 5.75 km |
| Byahatti | North-East | 5.76 km |
| Maradagi | North-West | 6.48 km |
| Kusugal | South-East | 6.68 km |
| Nagashettikop | South | 6.69 km |
| Bhairidevarkop | West | 7.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulla
Sulla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unkal, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hubli to Sulla is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Sulla is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sulla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sulla
Where is Sulla located?
Sulla village is located in Hubballi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulla?
Sulla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sulla?
The pincode of Sulla is 580023.
What is the population of Sulla?
Sulla had a total population of 6,938, including 3,558 males and 3,380 females.
How many households are there in Sulla?
Sulla had 1,356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulla was 74.75%. Male literacy was 83.28% and female literacy was 65.91%.