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
As per Census 2011, Sulla village has a total population of 6,938 people, consisting of 3,558 males and 3,380 females. The village has 1,356 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 818 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,575 literate and 2,363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulla are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 6,938, including 3,558 males and 3,380 females.
How many households are there in Sulla?
There are 1,356 households in Sulla.
What is the literacy rate in Sulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulla is 65.94%. Male literacy is 72.93% and female literacy is 58.58%.