Guttihal - Talikoti, Vijayapura
Guttihal is a village situated in the Talikoti taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Muddebihal and around 95 km from Bijapur. Bommanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guttihal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guttihal is 599700. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.37 hectares and falls under the 586214 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Guttihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guttihal
According to the 2011 Census, Guttihal village had a total population of 448 people, including 224 males and 224 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.99%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 55.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 448 | 224 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 170 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 54 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Guttihal
Guttihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bolawad | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Fatepur P.talikoti | North | 3.82 km |
| Tamadaddi | West | 4.41 km |
| Minajagi | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Talikoti (rural) | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Gadi Somanal | East | 5.72 km |
| Hirur | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Kyatanal | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Chokavi | North-West | 8.10 km |
| Tumbagi | North | 8.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guttihal
Public transport in the Guttihal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Guttihal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Guttihal is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guttihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guttihal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guttihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guttihal 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 Guttihal
Where is Guttihal located?
Guttihal village is located in Talikoti Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guttihal?
The Gram Panchayat of Guttihal is Bommanahalli.
What is the pincode of Guttihal?
The pincode of Guttihal is 586214.
What is the population of Guttihal?
Guttihal had a total population of 448, including 224 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Guttihal?
Guttihal had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guttihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guttihal was 70.99%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 55.05%.