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.
Here you can discover what makes Gavanal unique in its vibrant Hukeri-Belgaum region. You’ll see Gavanal’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 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.
Google Map of Gavanal
Population of Gavanal
According to the 2011 Census, Gavanal has a total population of about 1,699, with approximately 863 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 824 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.39%, with male literacy at about 69.99% and female literacy near 50.48%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavanal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.