Goudageri - Gajendragad, Gadag
Goudageri is a village situated in the Gajendragad taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Ron and around 51 km from Gadag. Kuntoji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goudageri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goudageri is 601980. The village covers a total geographical area of 861.06 hectares and falls under the 582114 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Goudageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ron Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goudageri
As per Census 2011, Goudageri village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 291 males and 266 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goudageri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 291 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 179 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 112 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Goudageri
Goudageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gogeri | East | 1.95 km |
| Kuntoji | North | 3.33 km |
| Nagarashikoppa | East | 3.89 km |
| Ballutgi | South | 3.91 km |
| Matarangi | East | 3.99 km |
| Vadegol | North | 4.38 km |
| Benachamatti | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Jhulkatti | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Purthageri | West | 4.91 km |
| Myakalzeri | North | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goudageri
Goudageri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banni Koppa, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajendragarh to Goudageri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Goudageri is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goudageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goudageri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goudageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goudageri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Goudageri
Where is Goudageri located?
Goudageri village is located in Gajendragad Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goudageri?
The Gram Panchayat of Goudageri is Kuntoji.
What is the pincode of Goudageri?
The pincode of Goudageri is 582114.
What is the population of Goudageri?
Goudageri has a total population of 557, including 291 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Goudageri?
There are 104 households in Goudageri.
What is the literacy rate in Goudageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goudageri is 48.29%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 33.83%.