P. Gollahalli - Palakkodu, Dharmapuri
P. Gollahalli is a village situated in the Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palakkodu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. P. Gollahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of P. Gollahalli is 643275. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.27 hectares and falls under the 636809 pincode. Palakkodu is the nearest town.
P. Gollahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palacodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of P. Gollahalli
According to the 2011 Census, P. Gollahalli village had a total population of 784 people, including 442 males and 342 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 57.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 784 | 442 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 319 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 123 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of P. Gollahalli
P. Gollahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulikkarai | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Begarahalli | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Modugulahalli | North | 2.34 km |
| Papinayakanahalli | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Karukkamaranhalli | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Pothalahalli | East | 2.85 km |
| Neralamarudahalli | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Madehalli | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Kattanahalli | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Booganahalli | South | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of P. Gollahalli
P. Gollahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palakkodu, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to P. Gollahalli is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in P. Gollahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for P. Gollahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in P. Gollahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving P. Gollahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about P. Gollahalli
Where is P. Gollahalli located?
P. Gollahalli village is located in Palakkodu Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of P. Gollahalli?
P. Gollahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of P. Gollahalli?
The pincode of P. Gollahalli is 636809.
What is the population of P. Gollahalli?
P. Gollahalli had a total population of 784, including 442 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in P. Gollahalli?
P. Gollahalli had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in P. Gollahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of P. Gollahalli was 70.11%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 57.70%.