Gurlakatti - Nargund, Gadag

Gurlakatti is a village situated in the Nargund taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nargund and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Kanakikoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurlakatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurlakatti is 601868. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.48 hectares and falls under the 582207 pincode. Nargund is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Gurlakatti

As per Census 2011, Gurlakatti village has a total population of 997 people, consisting of 533 males and 464 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Gurlakatti

Gurlakatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gurlakatti

Gurlakatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Navalgund Rd, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nargund to Gurlakatti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Gurlakatti 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 Gurlakatti

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

Health Facilities in Gurlakatti

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

FAQs about Gurlakatti