Gowdagondanahalli Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Gowdagondanahalli is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kyasenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowdagondanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowdagondanahalli is 606400. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.98 hectares and falls under the 577528 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gowdagondanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gowdagondanahalli
As per Census 2011, Gowdagondanahalli village has a total population of 1,474 people, consisting of 738 males and 736 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 849 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,086 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gowdagondanahalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 738 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,086 | 540 | 546 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 478 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 260 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Gowdagondanahalli
Gowdagondanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anebenakanahalli | East | 1.57 km |
| Bedarabenakanahalli | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Gudugobanahalli | East | 2.68 km |
| Hosakere | West | 2.70 km |
| Gowripura | North | 2.83 km |
| Veeravvanagathihalli | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Tamalihalli | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Kyasenahalli | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Venkatapura | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Kenchenahalli | South | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gowdagondanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gowdagondanahalli. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 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 Jagalur to Gowdagondanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Gowdagondanahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gowdagondanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gowdagondanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gowdagondanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gowdagondanahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gowdagondanahalli
Where is Gowdagondanahalli located?
Gowdagondanahalli village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowdagondanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gowdagondanahalli is Kyasenahalli.
What is the pincode of Gowdagondanahalli?
The pincode of Gowdagondanahalli is 577528.
What is the population of Gowdagondanahalli?
Gowdagondanahalli has a total population of 1,474, including 738 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Gowdagondanahalli?
There are 296 households in Gowdagondanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gowdagondanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowdagondanahalli is 57.60%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 50.41%.