Gangoda - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Gangoda is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Gangoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangoda is 602731. The village covers a total geographical area of 2727.39 hectares and falls under the 581186 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Gangoda

According to the 2011 Census, Gangoda village had a total population of 581 people, including 287 males and 294 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.

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

Nearby Villages of Gangoda

Gangoda 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 Gangoda

Public transport in the Gangoda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudh Sagar Water Falls, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Gangoda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Gangoda is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangoda

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

Health Facilities in Gangoda

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

FAQs about Gangoda