Govatoor

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Govatoor

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Govatoor village is 607941. Govatoor village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Reppanpete is the gram panchayat of Govatoor village.

The total geographical area of village is 1004.82 hectares. Govatoor has a total population of 4,407 peoples, out of which male population is 2,189 while female population is 2,218. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of govatoor village is 74.61% out of which 79.53% males and 69.75% females are literate. There are about 1,034 houses in govatoor village. Pincode of govatoor village locality is 577426.

When it comes to administration, Govatoor village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Govatoor village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to govatoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Govatoor

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,407 2,189 2,218
Literate Population 3,288 1,741 1,547
Illiterate Population 1,119 448 671

Connectivity of Govatoor

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Govatoor

Frequently Asked Questions about Govatoor

Where is Govatoor located?

Govatoor village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Govatoor?

The Gram Panchayat of Govatoor is Reppanpete (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Govatoor?

The pincode of Govatoor is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Govatoor as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Govatoor is 4,407, with 2,189 males and 2,218 females.

How many households are there in Govatoor as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Govatoor village has a total of 1,034 households.

What is the literacy rate in Govatoor as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Govatoor is 74.61%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 69.75%.