Gulaganjikoppa - Laxmeshwar, Gadag

Gulaganjikoppa is a village situated in the Laxmeshwar taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Shirhatti and around 38 km from Gadag. Govanala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulaganjikoppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulaganjikoppa is 602080. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.34 hectares and falls under the 582210 pincode. Lakshmeshwar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Gulaganjikoppa

As per Census 2011, Gulaganjikoppa village has a total population of 1,153 people, consisting of 558 males and 595 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 980 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,153558595
Child Population (0–6 yrs)602931
Scheduled Castes (SC)492920
Literate Population980493487
Illiterate Population17365108

Nearby Villages of Gulaganjikoppa

Gulaganjikoppa 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)
Wadeyar MallapurSouth-East1.76 km
GovanalSouth-West2.44 km
PethabanNorth-East2.75 km
LakshmeshwarNorth-East4.41 km
ShigliSouth-East4.56 km
SankalipurSouth-West4.97 km
HaralapurNorth-West5.01 km
UllattiEast5.08 km
HuvinshigliSouth5.92 km
Lakshmeshwar (hireban) (rural)North5.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gulaganjikoppa

Gulaganjikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalas Halt, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakshmeshwar to Gulaganjikoppa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Gulaganjikoppa is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gulaganjikoppa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gulaganjikoppa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gulaganjikoppa

Where is Gulaganjikoppa located?

Gulaganjikoppa village is located in Laxmeshwar Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gulaganjikoppa?

The Gram Panchayat of Gulaganjikoppa is Govanala.

What is the pincode of Gulaganjikoppa?

The pincode of Gulaganjikoppa is 582210.

What is the population of Gulaganjikoppa?

Gulaganjikoppa has a total population of 1,153, including 558 males and 595 females.

How many households are there in Gulaganjikoppa?

There are 136 households in Gulaganjikoppa.

What is the literacy rate in Gulaganjikoppa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulaganjikoppa is 85.00%. Male literacy is 88.35% and female literacy is 81.85%.