Gulhalli - Aland, Kalaburagi
Gulhalli is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Aland and around 60 km from Gulbarga. Jidaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulhalli is 620030. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.53 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gulhalli 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 Gulhalli
As per Census 2011, Gulhalli village has a total population of 1,224 people, consisting of 637 males and 587 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 620 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 637 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 324 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 360 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 277 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Gulhalli
Gulhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajwal | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Shakhapur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Sangolgi | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Jidga | West | 3.50 km |
| Vijaynagar | South | 4.47 km |
| Jeerhalli | North | 4.64 km |
| Jamga.j | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Aland (rural) | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Khatarbad | West | 5.36 km |
| Bhusnoor | South | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulhalli
Gulhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Gulhalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Gulhalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulhalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gulhalli
Where is Gulhalli located?
Gulhalli village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulhalli is Jidaga.
What is the pincode of Gulhalli?
The pincode of Gulhalli is 585301.
What is the population of Gulhalli?
Gulhalli has a total population of 1,224, including 637 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Gulhalli?
There are 234 households in Gulhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gulhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulhalli is 47.39%. Male literacy is 56.51% and female literacy is 37.48%.