Gowdarabylu - Sakleshpur, Hassan
Gowdarabylu is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kurubathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowdarabylu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowdarabylu is 615021. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.04 hectares and falls under the 573134 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gowdarabylu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gowdarabylu
According to the 2011 Census, Gowdarabylu village had a total population of 62 people, including 25 males and 37 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,480 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.13%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 75.76%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Gowdarabylu
Gowdarabylu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidigere | North | 1.34 km |
| Kumbarahalli | South | 1.36 km |
| Hennali | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Magalu | East | 1.80 km |
| Kothanahalli | South | 2.05 km |
| Doddanahalli | West | 2.06 km |
| Echalapura | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Bigathur | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kithagere | North | 3.12 km |
| Bellur | North | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gowdarabylu
Public transport in the Gowdarabylu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donigal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Gowdarabylu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Gowdarabylu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gowdarabylu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gowdarabylu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gowdarabylu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gowdarabylu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gowdarabylu
Where is Gowdarabylu located?
Gowdarabylu village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gowdarabylu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowdarabylu is Kurubathur.
What is the pincode of Gowdarabylu?
The pincode of Gowdarabylu is 573134.
What is the population of Gowdarabylu?
Gowdarabylu had a total population of 62, including 25 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Gowdarabylu?
Gowdarabylu had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gowdarabylu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowdarabylu was 81.13%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 75.76%.