Goravi - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Goravi is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Ranganathapura Cross serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goravi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goravi is 613455. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.85 hectares and falls under the 571436 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Goravi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goravi
As per Census 2011, Goravi village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 275 males and 264 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goravi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 275 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 191 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 84 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Goravi
Goravi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hethagonahalli | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Doddaharanahalli | North | 1.61 km |
| Shyarahalli | South | 1.79 km |
| Dasagolapura | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Chikkaharanahalli | South | 2.42 km |
| Adihalli | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Machahalli | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Billenahalli | East | 2.64 km |
| Chikkasomanahalli | North | 2.71 km |
| Achamanahalli | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goravi
Goravi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Goravi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Goravi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goravi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goravi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goravi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goravi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goravi
Where is Goravi located?
Goravi village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goravi?
The Gram Panchayat of Goravi is Ranganathapura Cross.
What is the pincode of Goravi?
The pincode of Goravi is 571436.
What is the population of Goravi?
Goravi has a total population of 539, including 275 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Goravi?
There are 145 households in Goravi.
What is the literacy rate in Goravi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goravi is 56.59%. Male literacy is 69.45% and female literacy is 43.18%.