Gonal
Gonal is a village located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Herur is the gram panchayat of Gonal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gonal unique in its vibrant Gangawati-Koppal region. You’ll see Gonal’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 Gonal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonal is 601644. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583227. Gangawati is nearest town to Gonal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gonal 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 Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gonal
Population of Gonal
According to the 2011 Census, Gonal has a total population of about 1,038, with approximately 513 males and 525 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.70%, with male literacy at about 72.90% and female literacy near 58.67%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 513 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 123 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 374 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 139 | 217 |
Connectivity of Gonal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonal. As per the 2011 stats, Gonal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonal
- Where is Gonal located?
- Gonal village is situated in Gangawati Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonal is Herur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonal?
- The pincode of Gonal is 583227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonal is 1,038, with 513 males and 525 females.
- How many households are there in Gonal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonal village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonal is 65.70%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 58.67%.