Gadlegaon - Aland, Kalaburagi
Gadlegaon is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Aland and around 68 km from Gulbarga. Alanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadlegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadlegaon is 619956. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.51 hectares and falls under the 585314 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gadlegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadlegaon
As per Census 2011, Gadlegaon village has a total population of 686 people, consisting of 374 males and 312 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadlegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 374 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 145 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 282 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 92 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Gadlegaon
Gadlegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirur (g) | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Murli | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Alanga | South | 3.38 km |
| Kader | North | 3.40 km |
| Kasgi | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Kasgiwadi | East | 3.82 km |
| Gunjotiwadi | East | 4.08 km |
| Kanthekur | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Kothali | West | 4.92 km |
| Anantpur Beradwadi | North-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadlegaon
Public transport in the Gadlegaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 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 Aland to Gadlegaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Gadlegaon is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadlegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadlegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadlegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadlegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadlegaon
Where is Gadlegaon located?
Gadlegaon village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadlegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadlegaon is Alanga.
What is the pincode of Gadlegaon?
The pincode of Gadlegaon is 585314.
What is the population of Gadlegaon?
Gadlegaon has a total population of 686, including 374 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Gadlegaon?
There are 123 households in Gadlegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gadlegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadlegaon is 68.51%. Male literacy is 75.40% and female literacy is 60.26%.