Gondihalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Gondihalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Madhugiri and around 53 km from Tumkur. Gondihalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondihalli is 610964. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.41 hectares and falls under the 572175 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gondihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondihalli
As per Census 2011, Gondihalli village has a total population of 1,831 people, consisting of 895 males and 936 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,192 literate and 639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 529 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,831 | 895 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 274 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 113 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 658 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 237 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Gondihalli
Gondihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmalapura | East | 1.26 km |
| Raghuvanahalli | North | 1.37 km |
| Chikkathimmanahalli | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Shambonahalli | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Sogenahalli | West | 2.27 km |
| Mallenahalli | West | 2.28 km |
| Halethimmanahalli | North-East | 2.28 km |
| K.g.thippapura | North | 2.63 km |
| Narasapura | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Puttenahalli | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondihalli
Gondihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Gondihalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gondihalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gondihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gondihalli
Where is Gondihalli located?
Gondihalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondihalli?
Gondihalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gondihalli?
The pincode of Gondihalli is 572175.
What is the population of Gondihalli?
Gondihalli has a total population of 1,831, including 895 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Gondihalli?
There are 394 households in Gondihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gondihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondihalli is 65.10%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 57.05%.