Gayakanawadi
Gayakanawadi is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Kodani is the gram panchayat of Gayakanawadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gayakanawadi unique in its vibrant Chikodi-Belgaum region. You’ll see Gayakanawadi’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 Gayakanawadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gayakanawadi is 597136. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591237. Nipani is nearest town to Gayakanawadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Gayakanawadi
Population of Gayakanawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gayakanawadi has a total population of about 1,544, with approximately 800 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.17%, with male literacy at about 69.00% and female literacy near 50.67%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gayakanawadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,544 | 800 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 552 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 248 | 367 |
Connectivity of Gayakanawadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gayakanawadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gayakanawadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gayakanawadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gayakanawadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gayakanawadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gayakanawadi
Where is Gayakanawadi located?
Gayakanawadi village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gayakanawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gayakanawadi is Kodani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gayakanawadi?
The pincode of Gayakanawadi is 591237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gayakanawadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gayakanawadi is 1,544, with 800 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Gayakanawadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gayakanawadi village has a total of 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gayakanawadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gayakanawadi is 60.17%. The male literacy rate is 69.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.67%.