Gowlakatte
Gowlakatte is a village located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Taluru is the gram panchayat of Gowlakatte village.
Here you can discover what makes Gowlakatte unique in its vibrant Alur-Hassan region. You’ll see Gowlakatte’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 Gowlakatte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gowlakatte is 616325. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573213. Alur is nearest town to Gowlakatte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gowlakatte village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gowlakatte
Population of Gowlakatte
According to the 2011 Census, Gowlakatte has a total population of about 56, with approximately 30 males and 26 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.43%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 57.69%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gowlakatte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Connectivity of Gowlakatte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gowlakatte. As per the 2011 stats, Gowlakatte had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gowlakatte
Knowing the nearby villages of Gowlakatte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gowlakatte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gowlakatte
- Where is Gowlakatte located?
- Gowlakatte village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gowlakatte?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gowlakatte is Taluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gowlakatte?
- The pincode of Gowlakatte is 573213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gowlakatte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowlakatte is 56, with 30 males and 26 females.
- How many households are there in Gowlakatte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gowlakatte village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gowlakatte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowlakatte is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.