Hodal
Hodal is a village located in Aland taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Aland (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Sirachand is the gram panchayat of Hodal village.
Hodal has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hodal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hodal is 619989. The village spans a total geographical area of 948.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585316. Gulbarga is nearest town to Hodal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hodal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hodal
Population of Hodal
Below is a concise population overview of Hodal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,978 | 1,001 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 138 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 256 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 702 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 299 | 516 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hodal village:
- The total population of Hodal village is around 1,978, including approximately 1,001 males and 977 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 264 children aged 0–6 years in Hodal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hodal village has 503 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Hodal village is about 58.80%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 47.19%.
- There are around 318 households in Hodal village.
Connectivity of Hodal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hodal. As per the 2011 stats, Hodal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hodal
Knowing the nearby villages of Hodal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hodal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hodal
- Where is Hodal located?
- Hodal village is situated in Aland Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hodal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hodal is Sirachand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hodal?
- The pincode of Hodal is 585316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hodal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hodal is 1,978, with 1,001 males and 977 females.
- How many households are there in Hodal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hodal village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hodal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hodal is 58.80%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.