Garudadrihalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Garudadrihalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Bangarpet and around 31 km from Kolar. Paranda Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garudadrihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garudadrihalli is 622756. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.12 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Garudadrihalli 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 Garudadrihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Garudadrihalli village had a total population of 149 people, including 77 males and 72 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Garudadrihalli
Garudadrihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allikunte-kadirenahalli | South | 1.08 km |
| Adampalli | North | 1.41 km |
| Parandahalli(part) | West | 1.64 km |
| Mallampalli -ryagadahalli | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Kaveranahalli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Beernakuppa | South | 2.19 km |
| Kaggilahalli | North | 2.31 km |
| Muddegowdanahalli | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Chaliganhalli | South | 2.32 km |
| Madivala-majara Guttahalli | East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garudadrihalli
Garudadrihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Oorgaum, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Garudadrihalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Garudadrihalli is about 31 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 Garudadrihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garudadrihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garudadrihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garudadrihalli 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 Garudadrihalli
Where is Garudadrihalli located?
Garudadrihalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garudadrihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Garudadrihalli is Paranda Halli.
What is the pincode of Garudadrihalli?
The pincode of Garudadrihalli is 563117.
What is the population of Garudadrihalli?
Garudadrihalli had a total population of 149, including 77 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Garudadrihalli?
Garudadrihalli had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garudadrihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garudadrihalli was 86.36%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 78.13%.