Gobberwadgi - Yadrami, Kalaburagi
Gobberwadgi is a village situated in the Yadrami taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Jevargi and around 67 km from Gulbarga. Aloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobberwadgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobberwadgi is 620810. The village covers a total geographical area of 872.22 hectares and falls under the 585325 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gobberwadgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobberwadgi
According to the 2011 Census, Gobberwadgi village had a total population of 764 people, including 369 males and 395 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.81%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 49.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 764 | 369 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 224 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 145 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Gobberwadgi
Gobberwadgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasrbhosga | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bennur | West | 2.99 km |
| Wastari | West | 3.45 km |
| Warvi | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Mutkod | East | 4.03 km |
| Alur | South | 4.53 km |
| Karkihalli | South | 5.71 km |
| Kuknoor | West | 5.97 km |
| Neeralkod | North-East | 6.30 km |
| Heggnal | North-East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobberwadgi
Gobberwadgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jevargi to Gobberwadgi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Gobberwadgi is about 67 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 Gobberwadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobberwadgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobberwadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobberwadgi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobberwadgi
Where is Gobberwadgi located?
Gobberwadgi village is located in Yadrami Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobberwadgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobberwadgi is Aloor.
What is the pincode of Gobberwadgi?
The pincode of Gobberwadgi is 585325.
What is the population of Gobberwadgi?
Gobberwadgi had a total population of 764, including 369 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Gobberwadgi?
Gobberwadgi had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobberwadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobberwadgi was 59.81%. Male literacy was 71.11% and female literacy was 49.10%.