Gowdeti - Pavagada, Tumakuru

Gowdeti is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Pavagada and around 75 km from Tumkur. Virupasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gowdeti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowdeti is 610665. The village covers a total geographical area of 946.12 hectares and falls under the 561202 pincode. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Gowdeti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gowdeti

According to the 2011 Census, Gowdeti village had a total population of 1,246 people, including 652 males and 594 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 63.19% and female literacy at 47.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 463.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gowdeti

Gowdeti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gowdeti

Gowdeti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) to Gowdeti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gowdeti is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gowdeti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gowdeti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gowdeti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gowdeti village are given below:

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