Pulmeswardinni - Sindhnur, Raichur
Pulmeswardinni is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Hedaginala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulmeswardinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulmeswardinni is 601174. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.06 hectares and falls under the 584143 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pulmeswardinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pulmeswardinni
As per Census 2011, Pulmeswardinni village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 223 males and 211 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pulmeswardinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 223 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 130 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 93 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Pulmeswardinni
Pulmeswardinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitrali | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Chintamandoddi | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Hedginhal | West | 3.01 km |
| Hatcholli | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Gonwar | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Matur | East | 4.67 km |
| Ayyanur | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Hulgunchi | North | 4.92 km |
| Walbellary | South-West | 6.22 km |
| Dumti | North-West | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulmeswardinni
Pulmeswardinni 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 Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 Pulmeswardinni is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Pulmeswardinni 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 Pulmeswardinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulmeswardinni 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 Pulmeswardinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulmeswardinni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pulmeswardinni
Where is Pulmeswardinni located?
Pulmeswardinni village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulmeswardinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Pulmeswardinni is Hedaginala.
What is the pincode of Pulmeswardinni?
The pincode of Pulmeswardinni is 584143.
What is the population of Pulmeswardinni?
Pulmeswardinni has a total population of 434, including 223 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Pulmeswardinni?
There are 93 households in Pulmeswardinni.
What is the literacy rate in Pulmeswardinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulmeswardinni is 44.01%. Male literacy is 58.30% and female literacy is 28.91%.