Gosikere
About Gosikere
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gosikere village is 605406. Gosikere village is located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, T N Kote is the gram panchayat of Gosikere village.
The total geographical area of village is 488.18 hectares. Gosikere has a total population of 1,613 peoples, out of which male population is 806 while female population is 807. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gosikere village is 57.47% out of which 67.00% males and 47.96% females are literate. There are about 392 houses in gosikere village. Pincode of gosikere village locality is 577538.
When it comes to administration, Gosikere 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, Gosikere village comes under Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. Challakere is nearest town to gosikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Gosikere
The population details of Gosikere 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 | 1,613 | 806 | 807 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 540 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 266 | 420 |
Connectivity of Gosikere
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gosikere
Where is Gosikere located?
Gosikere village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosikere is T N Kote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gosikere?
The pincode of Gosikere is 577538, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gosikere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gosikere is 1,613, with 806 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Gosikere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gosikere village has a total of 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosikere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosikere is 57.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.96%.