Gampalahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Gampalahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Madhugiri and around 45 km from Tumkur. Nerelekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gampalahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gampalahalli is 610708. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.15 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gampalahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gampalahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gampalahalli village had a total population of 610 people, including 308 males and 302 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.12%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 49.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 308 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 230 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 78 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Gampalahalli
Gampalahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmidevipura | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Karenahalli | North-East | 1.44 km |
| K.appenahalli | West | 1.73 km |
| Katagondanahalli | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Hosakere | East | 2.14 km |
| Gaddethimmanahalli | South | 2.29 km |
| Dodderi | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Basavanahalli | East | 3.42 km |
| Neralekere | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Dyavagondanahalli | North | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gampalahalli
Gampalahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 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 Madhugiri to Gampalahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gampalahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gampalahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gampalahalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gampalahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gampalahalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gampalahalli
Where is Gampalahalli located?
Gampalahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gampalahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gampalahalli is Nerelekere.
What is the pincode of Gampalahalli?
The pincode of Gampalahalli is 572132.
What is the population of Gampalahalli?
Gampalahalli had a total population of 610, including 308 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Gampalahalli?
Gampalahalli had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gampalahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gampalahalli was 66.12%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 49.06%.