Gandodihalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Gandodihalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Bangarpet and around 39 km from Kolar. N.g.hulkooru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandodihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandodihalli is 622769. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.56 hectares and falls under the 563116 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gandodihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandodihalli
As per Census 2011, Gandodihalli village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 187 males and 172 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandodihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 187 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 133 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 54 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Gandodihalli
Gandodihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surnahalli | West | 1.33 km |
| Kuppampalya | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kodigepalli | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Ganiganakoppa | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Yadapalli | North | 1.91 km |
| Pooganahalli | East | 1.96 km |
| Kadiriganakoppa | South-East | 2.05 km |
| N.g. Hulkur | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Yalachepalli | North | 2.68 km |
| Madderi | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandodihalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gandodihalli. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Gandodihalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Gandodihalli is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandodihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandodihalli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gandodihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandodihalli 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 Gandodihalli
Where is Gandodihalli located?
Gandodihalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandodihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandodihalli is N.g.hulkooru.
What is the pincode of Gandodihalli?
The pincode of Gandodihalli is 563116.
What is the population of Gandodihalli?
Gandodihalli has a total population of 359, including 187 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Gandodihalli?
There are 65 households in Gandodihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gandodihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandodihalli is 61.00%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 50.00%.