Gondenoor - Wadagera, Yadgir
Gondenoor is a village situated in the Wadagera taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Shahpur and around 40 km from Yadgir. Konkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondenoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondenoor is 621202. The village covers a total geographical area of 865.38 hectares and falls under the 585355 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gondenoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yadgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondenoor
According to the 2011 Census, Gondenoor village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 634 males and 654 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.05%, with male literacy at 53.42% and female literacy at 28.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 1,288 | 634 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 108 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 123 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 281 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 353 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Gondenoor
Gondenoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konkal | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Aneksugur | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kurihal | North | 2.44 km |
| Mydargol | West | 2.86 km |
| Channur Jagir | South | 3.40 km |
| Karkihalli | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Konchapli | West | 4.92 km |
| Paratpur | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Alkur | North-West | 5.39 km |
| Benkal | South-West | 6.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondenoor
Gondenoor 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 Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Gondenoor is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Gondenoor is about 40 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 Gondenoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondenoor 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondenoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondenoor 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 Gondenoor
Where is Gondenoor located?
Gondenoor village is located in Wadagera Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gondenoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondenoor is Konkal.
What is the pincode of Gondenoor?
The pincode of Gondenoor is 585355.
What is the population of Gondenoor?
Gondenoor had a total population of 1,288, including 634 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Gondenoor?
Gondenoor had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondenoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondenoor was 41.05%. Male literacy was 53.42% and female literacy was 28.63%.