Gendla
Gendla is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Gendla village is also a gram panchayat.
Gendla 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 Gendla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gendla is 607468. The village spans a total geographical area of 437 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Sorab is nearest town to Gendla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Gendla
Below is a concise population overview of Gendla 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 | 893 | 459 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 380 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 79 | 156 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gendla village:
- The total population of Gendla village is around 893, including approximately 459 males and 434 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Gendla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gendla village has 135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gendla village is about 73.68%, with male literacy at 82.79% and female literacy at 64.06%.
- There are around 189 households in Gendla village.
Connectivity of Gendla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gendla. As per the 2011 stats, Gendla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gendla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gendla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gendla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gendla
- Where is Gendla located?
- Gendla village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gendla?
- Gendla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gendla?
- The pincode of Gendla is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gendla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gendla is 893, with 459 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Gendla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gendla village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gendla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gendla is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 82.79%, while the female literacy rate is 64.06%.