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Gurmatkāl, India

Gurmatkāl is a town of 20,614 people in Karnataka, India.

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Population20,614 GeoNames
RegionKarnataka
Elevation608 m 1,995 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportKalaburagi Airport (GBI) 67 km

Why visit Gurmatkāl

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 place to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.

About Gurmatkāl

Gurmitkal, or Gurumithakal, is a panchayat town in the northeast of Yadgir district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Administratively, it is under Gurumitkal Taluka.

From the Wikipedia article Gurmatkal (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Gurumathakal Fort

Monument and historic site

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Restaurants and cafes1

Chunu Hotel

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Where to stay2

Government Girls Hostel

Motel and hotel

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Samrat Hotel

Motel and hotel · 0.6 km

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Churches and places of worship4

Khasa Matha

Place of worship · 0.7 km

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Hanuman Temple

Place of worship

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Masjid E Shahabuddin ( Ahle Sunnat O Jamat ) Gurmitkal

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Nagareshwara Temple

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History

Gurumatkal was established as a Town Municipal Council (TMC) in the year 1957. and later was downgraded to a town panchayat in the year 1984. Gurumatkal town is situated forty-one kilometres from Yagir District Headquarters along the Bijapur-Hyderabad Highway. Gurumatkal is at a distance of about 650 km from the state capital city of Bengaluru and 110 km from the town of Gulbarga. The nearest airport is at kalaburagi which is 100 km from the town. The nearest railway station is Yadgir. The main source of transportation is by road. Gurumatkal is a tourist town, but the inhabitants mainly depend on agriculture. The water supply mainly depends on borewells.

From the History section of Gurmatkal on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Schools, colleges and libraries5

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Healthcare4

Map of Gurmatkāl

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Getting there and nearby towns

Kalaburagi Airport (GBI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 67 km away.

  • Nārāyanpet 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
  • Yadgir 29 km west, about 29 min by car
  • Sedam 36 km north, about 36 min by car
  • Kurgunta 36 km north, about 36 min by car
  • Saidāpur 36 km south, about 36 min by car
  • Chītāpur 43 km northwest, about 43 min by car
  • Tandur 47 km northeast, about 47 min by car
  • Wādi 47 km northwest, about 47 min by car
  • Mahbūbnagar 65 km east, about 1 h by car
  • Kalaburagi 79 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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