Gangavalli
Gangavalli is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hanchi is the gram panchayat of Gangavalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangavalli unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Gangavalli’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 Gangavalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangavalli is 607443. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577433. Siralkoppa is nearest town to Gangavalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Gangavalli
Population of Gangavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gangavalli has a total population of about 598, with approximately 311 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.90%, with male literacy at about 76.85% and female literacy near 64.46%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangavalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 311 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 239 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Connectivity of Gangavalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangavalli. As per the 2011 stats, Gangavalli 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangavalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangavalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangavalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangavalli
- Where is Gangavalli located?
- Gangavalli village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangavalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangavalli is Hanchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangavalli?
- The pincode of Gangavalli is 577433, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangavalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangavalli is 598, with 311 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Gangavalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangavalli village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangavalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangavalli is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.85%, while the female literacy rate is 64.46%.