Gogihal - Yadrami, Kalaburagi
Gogihal is a village situated in the Yadrami taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Jevargi and around 68 km from Gulbarga. Sathkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogihal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogihal is 620817. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.63 hectares and falls under the 585325 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gogihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Gogihal
As per Census 2011, Gogihal village has a total population of 1,317 people, consisting of 670 males and 647 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gogihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 670 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 270 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 373 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 297 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Gogihal
Gogihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakhandki | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Tippnal | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Sathkhed | East | 3.65 km |
| Anadgi | West | 3.66 km |
| Niradgi | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Alur | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Bilwar | South | 5.23 km |
| Ijeri | North-East | 5.46 km |
| Somnathhalli | East | 5.76 km |
| Mangaloor | South-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogihal
Gogihal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalwar, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gogihal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Gogihal 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 Gogihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogihal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gogihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogihal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gogihal
Where is Gogihal located?
Gogihal village is located in Yadrami Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogihal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogihal is Sathkhed.
What is the pincode of Gogihal?
The pincode of Gogihal is 585325.
What is the population of Gogihal?
Gogihal has a total population of 1,317, including 670 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Gogihal?
There are 245 households in Gogihal.
What is the literacy rate in Gogihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogihal is 47.68%. Male literacy is 55.67% and female literacy is 39.41%.