Gujjanahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar
Gujjanahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mudiyanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujjanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujjanahalli is 622864. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.76 hectares and falls under the 563127 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gujjanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujjanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gujjanahalli village had a total population of 795 people, including 395 males and 400 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.11%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 60.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
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 | 795 | 395 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 301 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 94 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Gujjanahalli
Gujjanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| J.vommasandra | West | 1.29 km |
| Nichanakunte | North | 1.81 km |
| Gujjamarandahalli | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Mudiyanur | West | 2.44 km |
| Arahalli | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Pindiganagara | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Koladevi | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Uppakunte | West | 3.03 km |
| Kondihalli | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Kuthandahalli | South | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujjanahalli
Gujjanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Mulbagal to Gujjanahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Gujjanahalli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujjanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujjanahalli 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 Gujjanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujjanahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gujjanahalli
Where is Gujjanahalli located?
Gujjanahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujjanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujjanahalli is Mudiyanur.
What is the pincode of Gujjanahalli?
The pincode of Gujjanahalli is 563127.
What is the population of Gujjanahalli?
Gujjanahalli had a total population of 795, including 395 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Gujjanahalli?
Gujjanahalli had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujjanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujjanahalli was 72.11%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 60.17%.