Gowrapura
About Gowrapura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gowrapura village is 609291. Gowrapura village is located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Gowrapura village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 474.18 hectares. Gowrapura has a total population of 1,441 peoples, out of which male population is 703 while female population is 738. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1049 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gowrapura village is 83.69% out of which 86.91% males and 80.62% females are literate. There are about 328 houses in gowrapura village. Pincode of gowrapura village locality is 577547.
When it comes to administration, Gowrapura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gowrapura village comes under Tarikere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Tarikere is nearest town to gowrapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Gowrapura
The population details of Gowrapura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 703 | 738 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 611 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 92 | 143 |
Connectivity of Gowrapura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gowrapura
Where is Gowrapura located?
Gowrapura village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowrapura?
Gowrapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gowrapura?
The pincode of Gowrapura is 577547, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gowrapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowrapura is 1,441, with 703 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Gowrapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gowrapura village has a total of 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gowrapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowrapura is 83.69%. The male literacy rate is 86.91%, while the female literacy rate is 80.62%.