Gonaganur - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Gonaganur is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Ramdurg and around 100 km from Belgaum. K Junipeth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonaganur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonaganur is 598368. The village covers a total geographical area of 655.25 hectares and falls under the 591123 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gonaganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonaganur
As per Census 2011, Gonaganur village has a total population of 2,157 people, consisting of 1,090 males and 1,067 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 952 literate and 1,205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 179 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonaganur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,157 | 1,090 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 218 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 544 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 546 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Gonaganur
Gonaganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaragi Inam | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Mallapur | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Maganur | East | 3.03 km |
| Khanapeth | North | 3.19 km |
| Artagall | West | 3.68 km |
| Bochabal | South | 3.91 km |
| K.junipeth | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Taredakoppa | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Kitadal | West | 5.37 km |
| Hanama Sagar | North-West | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonaganur
Gonaganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramdurg to Gonaganur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Gonaganur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonaganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonaganur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gonaganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonaganur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gonaganur
Where is Gonaganur located?
Gonaganur village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonaganur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonaganur is K Junipeth.
What is the pincode of Gonaganur?
The pincode of Gonaganur is 591123.
What is the population of Gonaganur?
Gonaganur has a total population of 2,157, including 1,090 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Gonaganur?
There are 373 households in Gonaganur.
What is the literacy rate in Gonaganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonaganur is 44.14%. Male literacy is 49.91% and female literacy is 38.24%.