Gonwar
Gonwar is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Santhekallur is the gram panchayat of Gonwar village.
Gonwar has its own place in the vibrant Raichur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gonwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonwar is 600437. The village spans a total geographical area of 1822.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584122. Lingsugur is nearest town to Gonwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gonwar 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 Maski 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.
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Population of Gonwar
Below is a concise population overview of Gonwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 800 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 260 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 545 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 255 | 464 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gonwar village:
- The total population of Gonwar village is around 1,613, including approximately 800 males and 813 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Gonwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gonwar village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 544 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gonwar village is about 55.42%, with male literacy at 68.13% and female literacy at 42.93%.
- There are around 293 households in Gonwar village.
Connectivity of Gonwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonwar. As per the 2011 stats, Gonwar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonwar
- Where is Gonwar located?
- Gonwar village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonwar is Santhekallur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonwar?
- The pincode of Gonwar is 584122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonwar is 1,613, with 800 males and 813 females.
- How many households are there in Gonwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonwar village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonwar is 55.42%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.