Gyadigunte - Pavagada, Tumakuru

Gyadigunte is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Pavagada and around 116 km from Tumkur. Nagalamadike serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyadigunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyadigunte is 610581. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.78 hectares and falls under the 572136 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Gyadigunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gyadigunte

According to the 2011 Census, Gyadigunte village had a total population of 709 people, including 348 males and 361 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gyadigunte

Gyadigunte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gyadigunte

Gyadigunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Penukonda, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pavagada to Gyadigunte is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gyadigunte is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gyadigunte

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyadigunte village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gyadigunte

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyadigunte village are given below:

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