Gottikunte - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Gottikunte is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Yeldur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gottikunte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gottikunte is 621717. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.92 hectares and falls under the 563138 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gottikunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gottikunte
As per Census 2011, Gottikunte village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 284 males and 316 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gottikunte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 284 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 214 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 70 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Gottikunte
Gottikunte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosahalli | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Adavikurapalli | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Yeldur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Neelatur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Seegehalli | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Peddapalli | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Hogalagere | North | 3.01 km |
| Achampalli | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Arikere | West | 3.67 km |
| Attikunte | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gottikunte
Gottikunte is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Gottikunte is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Gottikunte is about 34 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 Gottikunte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gottikunte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gottikunte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gottikunte 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 Gottikunte
Where is Gottikunte located?
Gottikunte village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gottikunte?
The Gram Panchayat of Gottikunte is Yeldur.
What is the pincode of Gottikunte?
The pincode of Gottikunte is 563138.
What is the population of Gottikunte?
Gottikunte has a total population of 600, including 284 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Gottikunte?
There are 142 households in Gottikunte.
What is the literacy rate in Gottikunte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gottikunte is 64.00%. Male literacy is 75.35% and female literacy is 53.80%.