Gonhal

Gonhal is a village located in Raichur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from Raichur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gonhal village. As per 2009 stats, Jagir Venkatapur is the gram panchayat of Gonhal village.

Here you can discover what makes Gonhal unique in its vibrant Raichur region. You’ll see Gonhal’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 Gonhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonhal is 600819. The village spans a total geographical area of 1015.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584134. Raichur is nearest town to Gonhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gonhal 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 Raichur Rural 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 Gonhal

Population of Gonhal

According to the 2011 Census, Gonhal has a total population of about 1,562, with approximately 766 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 523 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.33%, with male literacy at about 64.23% and female literacy near 42.84%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gonhal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonhal. As per the 2011 stats, Gonhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gonhal

Knowing the nearby villages of Gonhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonhal.

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