Tavag
Tavag is a village located in Gokak taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gokak (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Tawaga is the gram panchayat of Tavag village.
Here you can discover what makes Tavag unique in its vibrant Gokak-Belgaum region. You’ll see Tavag’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 Tavag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tavag is 597466. The village spans a total geographical area of 2803.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591101. Gokak is nearest town to Tavag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Tavag
Population of Tavag
According to the 2011 Census, Tavag has a total population of about 6,703, with approximately 3,367 males and 3,336 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,022 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,085. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.11%, with male literacy at about 63.53% and female literacy near 40.59%. There are around 1,192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tavag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,703 | 3,367 | 3,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,022 | 496 | 526 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,085 | 1,545 | 1,540 |
| Literate Population | 3,493 | 2,139 | 1,354 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,210 | 1,228 | 1,982 |
Connectivity of Tavag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tavag. As per the 2011 stats, Tavag 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tavag
Knowing the nearby villages of Tavag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tavag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tavag
- Where is Tavag located?
- Tavag village is situated in Gokak Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tavag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tavag is Tawaga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tavag?
- The pincode of Tavag is 591101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tavag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tavag is 6,703, with 3,367 males and 3,336 females.
- How many households are there in Tavag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tavag village has a total of 1,192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tavag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tavag is 52.11%. The male literacy rate is 63.53%, while the female literacy rate is 40.59%.