Gangavara

Gangavara is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Tholalu is the gram panchayat of Gangavara village.

Here you can discover what makes Gangavara unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Gangavara’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 Gangavara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangavara is 615136. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573115. Belur is nearest town to Gangavara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gangavara 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 Belur 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 Gangavara

Population of Gangavara

According to the 2011 Census, Gangavara has a total population of about 356, with approximately 191 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.02%, with male literacy at about 63.35% and female literacy near 49.70%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangavara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gangavara

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

Nearby Villages of Gangavara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangavara