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About G0lithattu Village

G0lithattu is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,488, made up of 1,242 males and 1,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1681.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

G0lithattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for G0lithattu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Puttur
Pincode 574229
Area (hectares) 1681.91 hectares
Population 2,488
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How G0lithattu compares

By the 2011 count G0lithattu is the 45th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 1681.91 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to G0lithattu

G0lithattu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for G0lithattu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is G0lithattu from other places

G0lithattu lies about 14 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Narimogaru, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from G0lithattu
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 14 km
Nearest railway station Narimogaru 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Puttur 20 km
Nearest town Puttūr 20 km

Villages closest to G0lithattu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Puttur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about G0lithattu

As per the Census of India 2011, G0lithattu village had a population of 2,488. That makes it the 45th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

G0lithattu village has 1,242 males and 1,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, G0lithattu has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for G0lithattu is 574229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

G0lithattu covers 1681.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

G0lithattu falls under Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to G0lithattu is Narimogaru, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for G0lithattu.

G0lithattu is about 14 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

G0lithattu is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Dakshina Kannada is about 14 km away. Narimogaru is about 14 km away. Puttur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konalu (under 2 km), Alanthaya (3.3 km) and Nelyadi (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of G0lithattu today is likely to be higher.

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