Guligenahalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Guligenahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Sira and around 64 km from Tumkur. Maagodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guligenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guligenahalli is 610376. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.72 hectares and falls under the 572137 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Guligenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guligenahalli
As per Census 2011, Guligenahalli village has a total population of 1,771 people, consisting of 906 males and 865 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,191 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guligenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,771 | 906 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 693 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 213 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Guligenahalli
Guligenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nyayagere | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Muganahalli | South | 2.58 km |
| Magodu | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Ratnasandra | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Basmangi Kaval | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Girinathanahalli | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Arehalli | West | 5.04 km |
| Devagondanahalli | South | 5.15 km |
| Halkur | West | 5.27 km |
| Honnagondanahalli | North | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guligenahalli
Guligenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 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 Sira to Guligenahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Guligenahalli is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guligenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guligenahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Guligenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guligenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Guligenahalli
Where is Guligenahalli located?
Guligenahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guligenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Guligenahalli is Maagodu.
What is the pincode of Guligenahalli?
The pincode of Guligenahalli is 572137.
What is the population of Guligenahalli?
Guligenahalli has a total population of 1,771, including 906 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Guligenahalli?
There are 418 households in Guligenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Guligenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guligenahalli is 67.25%. Male literacy is 76.49% and female literacy is 57.57%.