Govanal

Govanal is a village located in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Shirhatti (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gadag. As per 2009 stats, Govanala is the gram panchayat of Govanal village.

Here you can discover what makes Govanal unique in its vibrant Shirhatti-Gadag region. You’ll see Govanal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Govanal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Govanal is 602081. The village spans a total geographical area of 1241.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582210. Lakshmeshwar is nearest town to Govanal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Govanal

According to the 2011 Census, Govanal has a total population of about 1,353, with approximately 677 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.82%, with male literacy at about 74.15% and female literacy near 55.47%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Govanal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,353 677 676
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 177 80 97
Scheduled Castes (SC) 236 115 121
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 125 61 64
Literate Population 877 502 375
Illiterate Population 476 175 301

Connectivity of Govanal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Govanal. As per the 2011 stats, Govanal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Govanal

Knowing the nearby villages of Govanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Govanal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Govanal

Where is Govanal located?
Govanal village is situated in Shirhatti Taluka, within the Gadag district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Govanal is Govanala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Govanal?
The pincode of Govanal is 582210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Govanal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Govanal is 1,353, with 677 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Govanal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Govanal village has a total of 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govanal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Govanal is 64.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.15%, while the female literacy rate is 55.47%.