Guledahalu - Hagaribommanahalli, Vijayanagara
Guledahalu is a village situated in the Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Hagaribommanahalli and around 111 km from Bellary. Halagapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guledahalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guledahalu is 604673. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.69 hectares and falls under the 583222 pincode. Hospet is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Guledahalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Guledahalu
According to the 2011 Census, Guledahalu village had a total population of 3,772 people, including 1,869 males and 1,903 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.03%, with male literacy at 58.39% and female literacy at 31.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 3,772 | 1,869 | 1,903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 420 | 436 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,213 | 1,589 | 1,624 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 846 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,459 | 1,023 | 1,436 |
Nearby Villages of Guledahalu
Guledahalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hampapatna | North | 3.19 km |
| Kachinabandi | West | 3.46 km |
| Vyasapura | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Anekal | South | 3.76 km |
| Halagapura | East | 3.92 km |
| Pinjara Heggadal | North-West | 4.75 km |
| T.basapura | East | 4.78 km |
| Chilakanahatti | East | 6.61 km |
| Dasmapura | South | 6.71 km |
| Vantigodu | South-East | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guledahalu
Public transport in the Guledahalu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kariganuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hospet to Guledahalu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Guledahalu is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guledahalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guledahalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guledahalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guledahalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guledahalu
Where is Guledahalu located?
Guledahalu village is located in Hagaribommanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guledahalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Guledahalu is Halagapura.
What is the pincode of Guledahalu?
The pincode of Guledahalu is 583222.
What is the population of Guledahalu?
Guledahalu had a total population of 3,772, including 1,869 males and 1,903 females.
How many households are there in Guledahalu?
Guledahalu had 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guledahalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guledahalu was 45.03%. Male literacy was 58.39% and female literacy was 31.83%.