Gogga
Gogga is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Gogga village is also a gram panchayat.
Gogga has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Gogga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gogga is 607809. The village spans a total geographical area of 982.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577427. Shikarpur is nearest town to Gogga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Gogga
Below is a concise population overview of Gogga 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 | 1,610 | 826 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 678 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 148 | 274 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gogga village:
- The total population of Gogga village is around 1,610, including approximately 826 males and 784 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Gogga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gogga village has 149 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gogga village is about 73.79%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 65.05%.
- There are around 311 households in Gogga village.
Connectivity of Gogga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gogga. As per the 2011 stats, Gogga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gogga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gogga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gogga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gogga
- Where is Gogga located?
- Gogga village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gogga?
- Gogga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gogga?
- The pincode of Gogga is 577427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gogga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gogga is 1,610, with 826 males and 784 females.
- How many households are there in Gogga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gogga village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gogga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gogga is 73.79%. The male literacy rate is 82.08%, while the female literacy rate is 65.05%.