Gulsaram - Wadagera, Yadgir
Gulsaram is a village situated in the Wadagera taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Shahpur and around 5 km from Yadgir. Gulsaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulsaram is 621151. The village covers a total geographical area of 1776.75 hectares and falls under the 585202 pincode. Yadgir is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gulsaram 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 Gulsaram
According to the 2011 Census, Gulsaram village had a total population of 3,913 people, including 2,015 males and 1,898 females, living in 622 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.95%, with male literacy at 59.32% and female literacy at 40.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 915, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 3,913 | 2,015 | 1,898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 660 | 358 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 915 | 479 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,625 | 983 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,288 | 1,032 | 1,256 |
Nearby Villages of Gulsaram
Gulsaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hulkal Jagir | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Birnal | East | 3.47 km |
| Naikal | West | 4.29 km |
| Bablad | East | 4.74 km |
| Malhalli | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Yadgir(b)(rural) | North | 4.91 km |
| Gaddesugur | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Mazra-hosalli | East | 6.73 km |
| Tumkur | North | 6.94 km |
| Manginhal | West | 6.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulsaram
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gulsaram. The nearest railway station is Yadgir, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yadgir to Gulsaram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulsaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulsaram 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 Gulsaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulsaram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gulsaram
Where is Gulsaram located?
Gulsaram village is located in Wadagera Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulsaram?
Gulsaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulsaram?
The pincode of Gulsaram is 585202.
What is the population of Gulsaram?
Gulsaram had a total population of 3,913, including 2,015 males and 1,898 females.
How many households are there in Gulsaram?
Gulsaram had 622 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulsaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulsaram was 49.95%. Male literacy was 59.32% and female literacy was 40.23%.