Gule - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Gule is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hattikeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gule village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gule is 603336. The village covers a total geographical area of 2458.06 hectares and falls under the 581316 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Gule village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gule

As per Census 2011, Gule village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 64 males and 63 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 34 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gule are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gule

Gule 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 Gule

Gule is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harwada, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Gule is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Gule is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gule

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

Health Facilities in Gule

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

FAQs about Gule