Ullal - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Ullal is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 141 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bisalkoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ullal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ullal is 603256. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.87 hectares and falls under the 581358 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ullal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ullal
As per Census 2011, Ullal village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 230 males and 230 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ullal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 230 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 70 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Ullal
Ullal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Someshwar (ct) | South | 2.97 km |
| Munnur (ct) | East | 3.20 km |
| Kotekara (ct) | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Belma (ct) | East | 4.74 km |
| Amblamogru | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Kinnya | South-East | 6.16 km |
| Talapady (ct) | South-East | 6.57 km |
| Manjanady (ct) | South-East | 6.69 km |
| Konaje (ct) | East | 6.93 km |
| Harekala (ct) | North-East | 7.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ullal
Ullal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tokkottu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Ullal is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Ullal is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ullal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ullal 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 Ullal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ullal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ullal
Where is Ullal located?
Ullal village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ullal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ullal is Bisalkoppa.
What is the pincode of Ullal?
The pincode of Ullal is 581358.
What is the population of Ullal?
Ullal has a total population of 460, including 230 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Ullal?
There are 103 households in Ullal.
What is the literacy rate in Ullal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ullal is 66.74%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 63.91%.