Ayodhya - Gangawati, Koppal

Ayodhya is a village situated in the Gangawati taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangawati and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Chikkajanthakal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayodhya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayodhya is 601655. The village covers a total geographical area of 639.88 hectares and falls under the 583227 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Ayodhya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ayodhya

As per Census 2011, Ayodhya village has a total population of 2,477 people, consisting of 1,161 males and 1,316 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,551 literate and 926 illiterate residents. Additionally, 579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayodhya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ayodhya

Ayodhya 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 Ayodhya

Ayodhya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bayaluvaddigeri, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Ayodhya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Ayodhya 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 Ayodhya

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

Health Facilities in Ayodhya

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

FAQs about Ayodhya