Gummakal - Mulbagal, Kolar

Gummakal is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Gummakal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gummakal is 623113. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.65 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Gummakal 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 Gummakal

As per Census 2011, Gummakal village has a total population of 1,137 people, consisting of 578 males and 559 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 698 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gummakal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gummakal

Gummakal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gummakal

Gummakal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Gummakal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Gummakal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gummakal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gummakal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gummakal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gummakal village are given below:

FAQs about Gummakal