Gavanal
Gavanal is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Kamatnur is the gram panchayat of Gavanal village.
Gavanal has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gavanal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavanal is 597574. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591221. Sankeshwar is nearest town to Gavanal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Gavanal
Below is a concise population overview of Gavanal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,699 | 863 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 94 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 422 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 604 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 259 | 414 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gavanal village:
- The total population of Gavanal village is around 1,699, including approximately 863 males and 836 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Gavanal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gavanal village has 824 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gavanal village is about 60.39%, with male literacy at 69.99% and female literacy at 50.48%.
- There are around 352 households in Gavanal village.
Connectivity of Gavanal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavanal. As per the 2011 stats, Gavanal 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 Gavanal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavanal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavanal
- Where is Gavanal located?
- Gavanal village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavanal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gavanal is Kamatnur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gavanal?
- The pincode of Gavanal is 591221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gavanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavanal is 1,699, with 863 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Gavanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavanal village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavanal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavanal is 60.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.99%, while the female literacy rate is 50.48%.