Gudgaldinni - Maski, Raichur
Gudgaldinni is a village situated in the Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Sindhnur and around 120 km from Raichur. Bappur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudgaldinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudgaldinni is 601109. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.19 hectares and falls under the 584124 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gudgaldinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudgaldinni
As per Census 2011, Gudgaldinni village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 346 males and 354 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudgaldinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 346 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 255 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 236 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 110 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Gudgaldinni
Gudgaldinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogaldinni | North | 1.82 km |
| Hanchinhal (u) | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Hedigibal | East | 2.59 km |
| Kaniganhalu | South | 2.80 km |
| Hanpanhal | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Boppur | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Nanjaldinni | North | 3.72 km |
| Merinahal | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Kanoor | East | 4.58 km |
| Nedigol | South-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudgaldinni
Gudgaldinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Gudgaldinni is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Gudgaldinni is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudgaldinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudgaldinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gudgaldinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudgaldinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudgaldinni
Where is Gudgaldinni located?
Gudgaldinni village is located in Maski Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudgaldinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudgaldinni is Bappur.
What is the pincode of Gudgaldinni?
The pincode of Gudgaldinni is 584124.
What is the population of Gudgaldinni?
Gudgaldinni has a total population of 700, including 346 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Gudgaldinni?
There are 118 households in Gudgaldinni.
What is the literacy rate in Gudgaldinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudgaldinni is 53.86%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 39.83%.