Ghose (K.H.) - Khanapur, Belagavi
Ghose (K.H.) is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Khanapur and around 44 km from Belgaum. Kapoli Kg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghose (K.H.) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghose (K.H.) is 597946. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.4 hectares and falls under the 591120 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ghose (K.H.) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghose (K.H.)
As per Census 2011, Ghose (K.H.) village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 147 males and 136 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghose (K.H.) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 147 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 88 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 59 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Ghose (K.H.)
Ghose (K.H.) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghose (b.k.) | East | 1.60 km |
| Watre | West | 2.28 km |
| Potoli | East | 2.61 km |
| Satanali | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Diggegali | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Kamatage | North | 3.35 km |
| Machali | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Londa (ct) | South | 3.48 km |
| Shindholi (k.h.) | East | 4.03 km |
| Mohiset | South-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghose (K.H.)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghose (K.H.). The nearest railway station is Shivathan, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Ghose (K.H.) is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Ghose (K.H.) is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghose (K.H.)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghose (K.H.) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghose (K.H.)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghose (K.H.) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghose (K.H.)
Where is Ghose (K.H.) located?
Ghose (K.H.) village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghose (K.H.)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghose (K.H.) is Kapoli Kg.
What is the pincode of Ghose (K.H.)?
The pincode of Ghose (K.H.) is 591120.
What is the population of Ghose (K.H.)?
Ghose (K.H.) has a total population of 283, including 147 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Ghose (K.H.)?
There are 53 households in Ghose (K.H.).
What is the literacy rate in Ghose (K.H.)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghose (K.H.) is 52.65%. Male literacy is 59.86% and female literacy is 44.85%.