Gurmitkal

Gurumathakal
—  city  —
Gurumathakal
Location of Gurumathakal
in Karnataka and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Karnataka
Division Gulbarga
District(s) Yadgir
Population 16,927 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 608 metres (1,995 ft)

Gurmatkal (Kannada: ಗುರುಮಠಕಲ್, gurumathakal) is a panchayat town in Yadgir district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Gurumathakal had a population of 16,927. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Gurmatkal has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 40%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is located 155 km from Hyderabad, Gurmatkal is famous by An Ayurvedic Hospital specialized for only curing Paralysis Patients. It can be reached by bus station or nearest railway station is Yadgir.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.