Gonwatla
Gonwatla is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Guntagol is the gram panchayat of Gonwatla village.
Here you can discover what makes Gonwatla unique in its vibrant Lingsugur-Raichur region. You’ll see Gonwatla’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 Gonwatla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonwatla is 600450. The village spans a total geographical area of 1230.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584127. Lingsugur is nearest town to Gonwatla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gonwatla 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 Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gonwatla
Population of Gonwatla
According to the 2011 Census, Gonwatla has a total population of about 3,027, with approximately 1,513 males and 1,514 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 664 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,973 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 648. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.24%, with male literacy at about 39.59% and female literacy near 18.89%. There are around 519 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonwatla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,027 | 1,513 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 317 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,973 | 1,004 | 969 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 648 | 305 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 599 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,142 | 914 | 1,228 |
Connectivity of Gonwatla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonwatla. As per the 2011 stats, Gonwatla 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 Gonwatla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonwatla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonwatla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonwatla
- Where is Gonwatla located?
- Gonwatla village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonwatla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonwatla is Guntagol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonwatla?
- The pincode of Gonwatla is 584127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonwatla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonwatla is 3,027, with 1,513 males and 1,514 females.
- How many households are there in Gonwatla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonwatla village has a total of 519 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonwatla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonwatla is 29.24%. The male literacy rate is 39.59%, while the female literacy rate is 18.89%.