Gullahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Gullahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Madhugiri and around 71 km from Tumkur. Doddayalkuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gullahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gullahalli is 610883. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.52 hectares and falls under the 572124 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Gullahalli 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 Gullahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gullahalli village had a total population of 671 people, including 320 males and 351 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.53%, with male literacy at 79.58% and female literacy at 66.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 671 | 320 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 142 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 230 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 90 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Gullahalli
Gullahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadarahalli | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bydarahalli | East | 1.86 km |
| Yaramallanahalli | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Doddayalkur | South | 2.23 km |
| Itakadibbanahalli | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Srinivasapura | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Chikkayalkur | South | 3.41 km |
| Chowlahalli | North | 3.46 km |
| Garani | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Nallahalli | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gullahalli
Gullahalli 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 Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 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 Gullahalli is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gullahalli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gullahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gullahalli 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 Gullahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gullahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gullahalli
Where is Gullahalli located?
Gullahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gullahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gullahalli is Doddayalkuru.
What is the pincode of Gullahalli?
The pincode of Gullahalli is 572124.
What is the population of Gullahalli?
Gullahalli had a total population of 671, including 320 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Gullahalli?
Gullahalli had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gullahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gullahalli was 72.53%. Male literacy was 79.58% and female literacy was 66.14%.