Gonal S.Hirur - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Gonal S.Hirur is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Muddebihal and around 98 km from Bijapur. Bidarakundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonal S.Hirur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonal S.Hirur is 599650. The village covers a total geographical area of 799.28 hectares and falls under the 586124 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gonal S.Hirur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonal S.Hirur
According to the 2011 Census, Gonal S.Hirur village had a total population of 1,256 people, including 648 males and 608 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.50%, with male literacy at 69.41% and female literacy at 40.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 1,256 | 648 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 388 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 260 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Gonal S.Hirur
Gonal S.Hirur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Advi Hulagabal | East | 1.68 km |
| Wanakihal | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Jakkeral | North | 3.07 km |
| Malagaladinni | South | 3.26 km |
| Jangamural | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Hokrani | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Jalapur | West | 4.03 km |
| Advi Somnal | East | 4.12 km |
| Chavanbhavi | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Budihal (p.naltawad) | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonal S.Hirur
Gonal S.Hirur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Gonal S.Hirur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Gonal S.Hirur is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonal S.Hirur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonal S.Hirur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonal S.Hirur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonal S.Hirur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonal S.Hirur
Where is Gonal S.Hirur located?
Gonal S.Hirur village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonal S.Hirur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonal S.Hirur is Bidarakundi.
What is the pincode of Gonal S.Hirur?
The pincode of Gonal S.Hirur is 586124.
What is the population of Gonal S.Hirur?
Gonal S.Hirur had a total population of 1,256, including 648 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Gonal S.Hirur?
Gonal S.Hirur had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonal S.Hirur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonal S.Hirur was 55.50%. Male literacy was 69.41% and female literacy was 40.35%.