Minaspur - Gurmitakal, Yadgir
Minaspur is a village situated in the Gurmitakal taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Yadgir and around 30 km from Yadgir. Minaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minaspur is 621342. The village covers a total geographical area of 950.64 hectares and falls under the 585321 pincode. Narayanpet(a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Minaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurmitkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Minaspur village had a total population of 2,425 people, including 1,184 males and 1,241 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.38%, with male literacy at 49.08% and female literacy at 32.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 683, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.
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 | 2,425 | 1,184 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 155 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 323 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 184 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 505 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,571 | 679 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Minaspur
Minaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muslapalli | South | 2.18 km |
| Chinakhar | West | 2.81 km |
| Jawaharnagar | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Nazrapur | North | 3.58 km |
| Anpur | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Devanalli | South | 4.16 km |
| Dharmapur | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Borabanda | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Dantapur | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Keshwar | North-East | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minaspur
Minaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingiri, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Narayanpet(a.p.) to Minaspur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Minaspur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Minaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Minaspur
Where is Minaspur located?
Minaspur village is located in Gurmitakal Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Minaspur?
Minaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minaspur?
The pincode of Minaspur is 585321.
What is the population of Minaspur?
Minaspur had a total population of 2,425, including 1,184 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Minaspur?
Minaspur had 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minaspur was 40.38%. Male literacy was 49.08% and female literacy was 32.14%.