Gotakanapura
Gotakanapura is a village located in Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gauribidanur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Gangasandra is the gram panchayat of Gotakanapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gotakanapura unique in its vibrant Gauribidanur-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Gotakanapura’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 Gotakanapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gotakanapura is 623256. The village spans a total geographical area of 563.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561208. Gauribidanur is nearest town to Gotakanapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gotakanapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gotakanapura
Population of Gotakanapura
According to the 2011 Census, Gotakanapura has a total population of about 2,406, with approximately 1,232 males and 1,174 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 820 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.60%, with male literacy at about 66.48% and female literacy near 54.43%. There are around 559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gotakanapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,406 | 1,232 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 114 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 820 | 438 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 1,458 | 819 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 413 | 535 |
Connectivity of Gotakanapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gotakanapura. As per the 2011 stats, Gotakanapura 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 Gotakanapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gotakanapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gotakanapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gotakanapura
- Where is Gotakanapura located?
- Gotakanapura village is situated in Gauribidanur Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gotakanapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gotakanapura is Gangasandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gotakanapura?
- The pincode of Gotakanapura is 561208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gotakanapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotakanapura is 2,406, with 1,232 males and 1,174 females.
- How many households are there in Gotakanapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gotakanapura village has a total of 559 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gotakanapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotakanapura is 60.60%. The male literacy rate is 66.48%, while the female literacy rate is 54.43%.