Guntagola
Guntagola is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Guntagol is the gram panchayat of Guntagola village.
Here you can discover what makes Guntagola unique in its vibrant Lingsugur-Raichur region. You’ll see Guntagola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Guntagola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guntagola is 600451. The village spans a total geographical area of 2784.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584139. Lingsugur is nearest town to Guntagola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Guntagola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guntagola
Population of Guntagola
According to the 2011 Census, Guntagola has a total population of about 2,260, with approximately 1,152 males and 1,108 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 426 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 920. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.35%, with male literacy at about 43.58% and female literacy near 26.81%. There are around 357 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guntagola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,260 | 1,152 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 216 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 72 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 920 | 466 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 502 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,461 | 650 | 811 |
Connectivity of Guntagola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guntagola. As per the 2011 stats, Guntagola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guntagola
Knowing the nearby villages of Guntagola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guntagola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guntagola
- Where is Guntagola located?
- Guntagola village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guntagola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guntagola is Guntagol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guntagola?
- The pincode of Guntagola is 584139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guntagola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guntagola is 2,260, with 1,152 males and 1,108 females.
- How many households are there in Guntagola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guntagola village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guntagola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guntagola is 35.35%. The male literacy rate is 43.58%, while the female literacy rate is 26.81%.