Gedlahalli - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Gedlahalli is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Tiptur and around 55 km from Tumkur. Sarthavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gedlahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gedlahalli is 612018. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.12 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gedlahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gedlahalli
As per Census 2011, Gedlahalli village has a total population of 847 people, consisting of 420 males and 427 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gedlahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 420 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 63 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 356 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Gedlahalli
Gedlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annapura | South | 1.37 km |
| Meesethimmanahalli | East | 1.59 km |
| Byranaikanahalli | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Virupakshipura | North | 1.84 km |
| Halepalya | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Harisamudra | North | 2.33 km |
| Kanchaghatta | South | 2.52 km |
| Vasudevarahalli | West | 2.58 km |
| Alur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Kalkere | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gedlahalli
Gedlahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sree Saradanagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Gedlahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gedlahalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gedlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gedlahalli 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 Gedlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gedlahalli 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 Gedlahalli
Where is Gedlahalli located?
Gedlahalli village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gedlahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gedlahalli is Sarthavalli.
What is the pincode of Gedlahalli?
The pincode of Gedlahalli is 572201.
What is the population of Gedlahalli?
Gedlahalli has a total population of 847, including 420 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Gedlahalli?
There are 218 households in Gedlahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gedlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gedlahalli is 81.46%. Male literacy is 84.76% and female literacy is 78.22%.