Gowripura
About Gowripura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gowripura village is 605262. Gowripura village is located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Siddeshvaranadurga is the gram panchayat of Gowripura village.
The total geographical area of village is 545.36 hectares. Gowripura has a total population of 786 peoples, out of which male population is 382 while female population is 404. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gowripura village is 55.85% out of which 65.97% males and 46.29% females are literate. There are about 184 houses in gowripura village. Pincode of gowripura village locality is 577536.
When it comes to administration, Gowripura 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, Gowripura village comes under Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. Challakere is nearest town to gowripura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Gowripura
The population details of Gowripura 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 | 786 | 382 | 404 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 252 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 130 | 217 |
Connectivity of Gowripura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gowripura
Where is Gowripura located?
Gowripura village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowripura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowripura is Siddeshvaranadurga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gowripura?
The pincode of Gowripura is 577536, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gowripura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowripura is 786, with 382 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Gowripura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gowripura village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gowripura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowripura is 55.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.97%, while the female literacy rate is 46.29%.