Gummanahalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Gummanahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Sira and around 47 km from Tumkur. Yaliyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gummanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gummanahalli is 610388. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.21 hectares and falls under the 572137 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gummanahalli 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 Gummanahalli
As per Census 2011, Gummanahalli village has a total population of 1,146 people, consisting of 610 males and 536 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gummanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 610 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 423 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 187 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Gummanahalli
Gummanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thaggihalli | East | 1.69 km |
| Halkur Kaval | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Yemmerahalli | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Padmapura | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Mallikapura | West | 2.25 km |
| Halkur | East | 2.75 km |
| Arehalli | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Sira (rural) | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Channanakunte | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Kusukunte Kaval | North | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gummanahalli
Gummanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 Sira to Gummanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gummanahalli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gummanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gummanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gummanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gummanahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gummanahalli
Where is Gummanahalli located?
Gummanahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gummanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gummanahalli is Yaliyur.
What is the pincode of Gummanahalli?
The pincode of Gummanahalli is 572137.
What is the population of Gummanahalli?
Gummanahalli has a total population of 1,146, including 610 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Gummanahalli?
There are 244 households in Gummanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gummanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gummanahalli is 60.38%. Male literacy is 69.34% and female literacy is 50.19%.