Gopalanahalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Gopalanahalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 80 km from Tumkur. Shettikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalanahalli is 610241. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.38 hectares and falls under the 572226 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gopalanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalanahalli
As per Census 2011, Gopalanahalli village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 216 males and 210 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 72 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 216 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 27 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalanahalli
Gopalanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kagehallada Kaval | South | 2.24 km |
| Sasalu | East | 2.35 km |
| Pemmaladevarahalli | East | 2.74 km |
| Kenchamaranahalli | West | 2.82 km |
| Makuvalli | North | 2.87 km |
| Doddikatte | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Eralagere | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Annamallenahalli | South | 3.62 km |
| Ajjenahalli | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Thimmarayanahalli | West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalanahalli
Gopalanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Gopalanahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gopalanahalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopalanahalli
Where is Gopalanahalli located?
Gopalanahalli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalanahalli is Shettikere.
What is the pincode of Gopalanahalli?
The pincode of Gopalanahalli is 572226.
What is the population of Gopalanahalli?
Gopalanahalli has a total population of 426, including 216 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Gopalanahalli?
There are 118 households in Gopalanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalanahalli is 83.10%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 78.57%.