Gundakallahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Gundakallahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Heggatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundakallahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundakallahalli is 615807. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.79 hectares and falls under the 573119 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gundakallahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundakallahalli
As per Census 2011, Gundakallahalli village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 275 males and 267 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundakallahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 275 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 211 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 64 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Gundakallahalli
Gundakallahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Huragalavadi | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Ugranahalli | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Heggatta | North | 1.33 km |
| Kondenalu | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bagooranahalli | North | 2.04 km |
| Marasettihalli | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Chikkagandsi | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Gandasi | West | 3.28 km |
| Channaikanahalli | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Jeekanahalli | North | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundakallahalli
Gundakallahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Gundakallahalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Gundakallahalli 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 Gundakallahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundakallahalli 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 Gundakallahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundakallahalli 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gundakallahalli
Where is Gundakallahalli located?
Gundakallahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundakallahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundakallahalli is Heggatta.
What is the pincode of Gundakallahalli?
The pincode of Gundakallahalli is 573119.
What is the population of Gundakallahalli?
Gundakallahalli has a total population of 542, including 275 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Gundakallahalli?
There are 124 households in Gundakallahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gundakallahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundakallahalli is 71.96%. Male literacy is 76.73% and female literacy is 67.04%.