Gonal
Gonal is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Mangalore is the gram panchayat of Gonal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gonal unique in its vibrant Badami-Bagalkot region. You’ll see Gonal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gonal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonal is 598743. The village spans a total geographical area of 412.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587201. Badami is nearest town to Gonal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gonal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gonal
Population of Gonal
According to the 2011 Census, Gonal has a total population of about 798, with approximately 416 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.02%, with male literacy at about 69.95% and female literacy near 40.84%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 416 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 291 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 125 | 226 |
Connectivity of Gonal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonal. As per the 2011 stats, Gonal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonal
- Where is Gonal located?
- Gonal village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonal is Mangalore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonal?
- The pincode of Gonal is 587201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonal is 798, with 416 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Gonal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonal village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonal is 56.02%. The male literacy rate is 69.95%, while the female literacy rate is 40.84%.