Gangarawalpalli - Sedam, Kalaburagi
Gangarawalpalli is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Sedam and around 90 km from Gulbarga. Kanagadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangarawalpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangarawalpalli is 620580. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.04 hectares and falls under the 585318 pincode. Gurmatkal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gangarawalpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangarawalpalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gangarawalpalli village had a total population of 899 people, including 441 males and 458 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.60%, with male literacy at 73.03% and female literacy at 56.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 899 | 441 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 287 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 154 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Gangarawalpalli
Gangarawalpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahabajpur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kanagadda | South | 2.48 km |
| Tolmamadi | West | 2.50 km |
| Shankerajpur | North | 3.37 km |
| Neratalpahad | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Kishtapur | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Guntatipadampalli | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Medak | North | 4.39 km |
| Pakhal | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Gajalapur | North | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangarawalpalli
Gangarawalpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurgunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurmatkal to Gangarawalpalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Gangarawalpalli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangarawalpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangarawalpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangarawalpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangarawalpalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangarawalpalli
Where is Gangarawalpalli located?
Gangarawalpalli village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangarawalpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangarawalpalli is Kanagadda.
What is the pincode of Gangarawalpalli?
The pincode of Gangarawalpalli is 585318.
What is the population of Gangarawalpalli?
Gangarawalpalli had a total population of 899, including 441 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Gangarawalpalli?
Gangarawalpalli had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangarawalpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangarawalpalli was 64.60%. Male literacy was 73.03% and female literacy was 56.55%.