Gojanur - Laxmeshwar, Gadag

Gojanur is a village situated in the Laxmeshwar taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Shirhatti and around 33 km from Gadag. Gojnuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gojanur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gojanur is 602058. The village covers a total geographical area of 1843.96 hectares and falls under the 582116 pincode. Lakshmeshwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Gojanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gojanur

According to the 2011 Census, Gojanur village had a total population of 3,517 people, including 1,779 males and 1,738 females, living in 754 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.20%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 64.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 507.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gojanur

Gojanur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gojanur

Gojanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalas Halt, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakshmeshwar to Gojanur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Gojanur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gojanur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gojanur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gojanur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gojanur village are given below:

FAQs about Gojanur