Gulaguli - Gajendragad, Gadag
Gulaguli is a village situated in the Gajendragad taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Ron and around 65 km from Gadag. Gulaguli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulaguli is 601935. The village covers a total geographical area of 1066.54 hectares and falls under the 582211 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gulaguli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ron Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulaguli
As per Census 2011, Gulaguli village has a total population of 1,386 people, consisting of 701 males and 685 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulaguli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 701 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 483 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 218 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Gulaguli
Gulaguli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirealagundi | North | 2.36 km |
| Dyamhunashi | East | 2.39 km |
| Yerekurubanal | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Itagi | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Sudi | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Rudrapur | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Bevinakatti | East | 4.62 km |
| Tallihal | West | 4.93 km |
| Amaragatti | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Chickalagundi | North | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulaguli
Gulaguli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hole Alur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajendragarh to Gulaguli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Gulaguli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulaguli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulaguli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulaguli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulaguli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gulaguli
Where is Gulaguli located?
Gulaguli village is located in Gajendragad Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulaguli?
Gulaguli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulaguli?
The pincode of Gulaguli is 582211.
What is the population of Gulaguli?
Gulaguli has a total population of 1,386, including 701 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Gulaguli?
There are 273 households in Gulaguli.
What is the literacy rate in Gulaguli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulaguli is 55.05%. Male literacy is 68.90% and female literacy is 40.88%.