Golehalli - Haliyal, Uttara Kannada
Golehalli is a village situated in the Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haliyal and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Nagashettikoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golehalli is 602868. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.47 hectares and falls under the 581329 pincode. Haliyal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Golehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golehalli
According to the 2011 Census, Golehalli village had a total population of 582 people, including 291 males and 291 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.66%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 291 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 240 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 51 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Golehalli
Golehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagshetikop | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Malwadi | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Guttibail | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Mugadkop | South | 2.39 km |
| Murkwad | East | 2.62 km |
| Mundwad | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Bhanasageri | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Jogankop | North | 2.88 km |
| Chibbalgeri | West | 2.97 km |
| Kalginkop | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golehalli
Golehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alnavar Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haliyal to Golehalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Golehalli is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Golehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golehalli 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 Golehalli
Where is Golehalli located?
Golehalli village is located in Haliyal Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Golehalli is Nagashettikoppa.
What is the pincode of Golehalli?
The pincode of Golehalli is 581329.
What is the population of Golehalli?
Golehalli had a total population of 582, including 291 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Golehalli?
Golehalli had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golehalli was 85.66%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 77.78%.