Goundawad
Goundawad is a village located in Belgaum taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from Belgaum, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Goundawad village. As per 2009 stats, Kangrali B K is the gram panchayat of Goundawad village.
Here you can discover what makes Goundawad unique in its vibrant Belgaum region. You’ll see Goundawad’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 Goundawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goundawad is 597691. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591106. Belgaum is nearest town to Goundawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Goundawad
Population of Goundawad
According to the 2011 Census, Goundawad has a total population of about 1,674, with approximately 842 males and 832 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.15%, with male literacy at about 81.83% and female literacy near 68.39%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goundawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 842 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 689 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 153 | 263 |
Connectivity of Goundawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goundawad. As per the 2011 stats, Goundawad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goundawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Goundawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goundawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goundawad
- Where is Goundawad located?
- Goundawad village is situated in Belgaum Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goundawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goundawad is Kangrali B K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goundawad?
- The pincode of Goundawad is 591106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goundawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goundawad is 1,674, with 842 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Goundawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goundawad village has a total of 349 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goundawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goundawad is 75.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.83%, while the female literacy rate is 68.39%.