Gaddikeri - Hagaribommanahalli, Vijayanagara

Gaddikeri is a village situated in the Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Hagaribommanahalli and around 115 km from Bellary. Gaddhikeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaddikeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaddikeri is 604647. The village covers a total geographical area of 2627.64 hectares and falls under the 583214 pincode. Hoovina Hadagalli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Gaddikeri

According to the 2011 Census, Gaddikeri village had a total population of 2,608 people, including 1,317 males and 1,291 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 58.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gaddikeri

Gaddikeri 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 Gaddikeri

Gaddikeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoovina Hadagalli to Gaddikeri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Gaddikeri is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gaddikeri

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

Health Facilities in Gaddikeri

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

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