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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Gyadigunte village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 348 males and 361 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gyadigunte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 348 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 128 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 128 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 204 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 144 | 202 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulakalacheruvu | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Pendlijeevi | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Thappaganadoddi | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Srirangapura | West | 3.42 km |
| Aralikunte | South | 4.09 km |
| Nagalamadike | North | 4.48 km |
| Kadamalakunte | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Naranagepalle | East | 5.52 km |
| Upparahalli | North-West | 5.66 km |
| Bugadur | North-East | 5.87 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gyadigunte
Where is Gyadigunte located?
Gyadigunte village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gyadigunte?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyadigunte is Nagalamadike.
What is the pincode of Gyadigunte?
The pincode of Gyadigunte is 572136.
What is the population of Gyadigunte?
Gyadigunte has a total population of 709, including 348 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Gyadigunte?
There are 134 households in Gyadigunte.
What is the literacy rate in Gyadigunte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyadigunte is 51.20%. Male literacy is 58.62% and female literacy is 44.04%.