Gajaldinni - Devadurga, Raichur

Gajaldinni is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Amarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajaldinni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajaldinni is 600562. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.47 hectares and falls under the 584116 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Gajaldinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gajaldinni

As per Census 2011, Gajaldinni village has a total population of 719 people, consisting of 344 males and 375 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population719344375
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1186058
Scheduled Castes (SC)301416
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281513
Literate Population22314974
Illiterate Population496195301

Nearby Villages of Gajaldinni

Gajaldinni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MandalgudEast1.55 km
MukanhalSouth1.78 km
KaradiguddaNorth-West2.16 km
ParapurSouth-West2.61 km
MundargiSouth-East3.28 km
JambaldinniNorth3.72 km
SuladgudEast3.94 km
NavilguddaNorth-East4.21 km
TimmapurWest4.40 km
KamaldinniSouth-West4.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gajaldinni

Gajaldinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Gajaldinni is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Gajaldinni 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 Gajaldinni

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gajaldinni

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gajaldinni

Where is Gajaldinni located?

Gajaldinni village is located in Devadurga Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gajaldinni?

The Gram Panchayat of Gajaldinni is Amarapur.

What is the pincode of Gajaldinni?

The pincode of Gajaldinni is 584116.

What is the population of Gajaldinni?

Gajaldinni has a total population of 719, including 344 males and 375 females.

How many households are there in Gajaldinni?

There are 130 households in Gajaldinni.

What is the literacy rate in Gajaldinni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajaldinni is 31.02%. Male literacy is 43.31% and female literacy is 19.73%.