Gudadhanamsagar - Kushtagi, Koppal
Gudadhanamsagar is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Lingadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudadhanamsagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudadhanamsagar is 601534. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.94 hectares and falls under the 583279 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gudadhanamsagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudadhanamsagar
As per Census 2011, Gudadhanamsagar village has a total population of 1,338 people, consisting of 677 males and 661 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 813 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 319 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudadhanamsagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 677 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 331 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 346 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Gudadhanamsagar
Gudadhanamsagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur(m) | East | 1.87 km |
| Huliyapur | North | 2.79 km |
| Hiremukartihal | East | 2.82 km |
| Sidlabhavi | West | 2.89 km |
| Lingadhalli | South | 3.15 km |
| Siddapur | East | 3.80 km |
| Neerloti | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Bachinhal | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Budur | West | 5.21 km |
| Hadagli | East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudadhanamsagar
Gudadhanamsagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Gudadhanamsagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Gudadhanamsagar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudadhanamsagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudadhanamsagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudadhanamsagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudadhanamsagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudadhanamsagar
Where is Gudadhanamsagar located?
Gudadhanamsagar village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudadhanamsagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudadhanamsagar is Lingadahalli.
What is the pincode of Gudadhanamsagar?
The pincode of Gudadhanamsagar is 583279.
What is the population of Gudadhanamsagar?
Gudadhanamsagar has a total population of 1,338, including 677 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Gudadhanamsagar?
There are 212 households in Gudadhanamsagar.
What is the literacy rate in Gudadhanamsagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudadhanamsagar is 39.24%. Male literacy is 48.89% and female literacy is 29.35%.