Ulenoor - Karatagi, Koppal
Ulenoor is a village situated in the Karatagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Gangawati and around 78 km from Koppal. Ulenur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulenoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulenoor is 601703. The village covers a total geographical area of 1693.49 hectares and falls under the 583286 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ulenoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ulenoor
As per Census 2011, Ulenoor village has a total population of 3,271 people, consisting of 1,660 males and 1,611 females. The village has 606 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 471 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,477 literate and 1,794 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,351 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulenoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,271 | 1,660 | 1,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 244 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 125 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,351 | 688 | 663 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 910 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,794 | 750 | 1,044 |
Nearby Villages of Ulenoor
Ulenoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bennur | East | 3.10 km |
| Jamapur | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Eliganoor | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Halsamudra | North | 4.46 km |
| Manur | South | 5.45 km |
| Kuntoji | South-West | 5.96 km |
| Shalignoor | East | 6.03 km |
| Manursugur | South-East | 6.36 km |
| Kakkargol | East | 6.43 km |
| Kottankal | West | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ulenoor
Ulenoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duroji, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Ulenoor is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Ulenoor is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulenoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulenoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ulenoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulenoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ulenoor
Where is Ulenoor located?
Ulenoor village is located in Karatagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulenoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulenoor is Ulenur.
What is the pincode of Ulenoor?
The pincode of Ulenoor is 583286.
What is the population of Ulenoor?
Ulenoor has a total population of 3,271, including 1,660 males and 1,611 females.
How many households are there in Ulenoor?
There are 606 households in Ulenoor.
What is the literacy rate in Ulenoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulenoor is 45.15%. Male literacy is 54.82% and female literacy is 35.20%.