# Gulya Village, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hiriyur, Chitradurga 

# Gulya

Gulya is a village in Hiriyur sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577546**. The 2011 Census counted **1,517 people in 337 households**, the 56th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,517people (2011)
- 337households
- 69.5%literacy
- 577546PIN code

## Gulya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gulya is 577546.** Gulya falls in Hiriyur sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577546
- Gram panchayatAbbinahole
- Community development blockHiriyur
- Census village code606099

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gulya from nearby towns?

- Hiriyur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)70 km by road
- Hiriyur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gulya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gulya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hariyabbe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hiriyur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hiriyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gulya known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and jowar**. About 58% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gulya

Of every 100 households in Gulya in 2011, 76 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gulya · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**77%

Tap water ****99%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****65%**

**54%

Television ****21%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**29%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gulya?

■ Gulya · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**960

Working population ****63.9%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 60.1% for women. 67% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 420 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (25%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 254 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hiriyur

- Pitlali1,635 people
- Gownahalli1,612 people
- Hosakere1,603 people
- Ranganathapura1,549 people
- Katanayakanahalli1,514 people
- Abbinahole1,509 people
- Ambalagere1,508 people
- Kasturirangappenahalli1,456 people

[All 158 villages in Hiriyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hiriyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gulya?577546
- How far is Gulya from Chitradurga?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gulya?1,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gulya in?Chitradurga district (Hiriyur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gulya?69.5% (Census 2011)
