Gorloti - Sindhnur, Raichur
Gorloti is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Umaloti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorloti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorloti is 601070. The village covers a total geographical area of 1374.96 hectares and falls under the 584132 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gorloti 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 Gorloti
As per Census 2011, Gorloti village has a total population of 698 people, consisting of 340 males and 358 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 300 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorloti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 340 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 139 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 177 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 163 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Gorloti
Gorloti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kardchalami | West | 2.57 km |
| Umloti | South | 3.36 km |
| Virapur | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Bhogapur | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Hirebhergi | East | 5.51 km |
| Mullur (u) | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Bukanhatti | South-East | 5.69 km |
| Chikbhergi | East | 5.86 km |
| Pura | South | 6.32 km |
| Sankanhal | North | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorloti
Gorloti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hitnal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 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 Gorloti is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Gorloti is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorloti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorloti 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorloti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorloti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorloti
Where is Gorloti located?
Gorloti village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorloti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorloti is Umaloti.
What is the pincode of Gorloti?
The pincode of Gorloti is 584132.
What is the population of Gorloti?
Gorloti has a total population of 698, including 340 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Gorloti?
There are 112 households in Gorloti.
What is the literacy rate in Gorloti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorloti is 43.41%. Male literacy is 52.06% and female literacy is 35.20%.