Gonal R.C. Village - Nidagundi, Vijayapura
Gonal R.C. is a village situated in the Nidagundi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 56 km from Bijapur. Vandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonal R.C. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonal R.C. is 599493. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.11 hectares and falls under the 586201 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gonal R.C. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonal R.C.
As per Census 2011, Gonal R.C. village has a total population of 1,059 people, consisting of 534 males and 525 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonal R.C. are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 534 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 106 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 307 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 227 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Gonal R.C.
Gonal R.C. 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Benal R.c | West | 2.33 km |
| Nidagundi | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kirshyal | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Almatti | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Marimatti R.c | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Araladinni | South | 5.74 km |
| Unnibhavi | North | 6.04 km |
| Yalgur | South | 6.27 km |
| Chimmalgi R.c | West | 6.66 km |
| Kashinakunti | South | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonal R.C.
Gonal R.C. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benl, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Gonal R.C. is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Gonal R.C. is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonal R.C.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonal R.C. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonal R.C.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonal R.C. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonal R.C.
Where is Gonal R.C. located?
Gonal R.C. village is located in Nidagundi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonal R.C.?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonal R.C. is Vandal.
What is the pincode of Gonal R.C.?
The pincode of Gonal R.C. is 586201.
What is the population of Gonal R.C.?
Gonal R.C. has a total population of 1,059, including 534 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Gonal R.C.?
There are 170 households in Gonal R.C..
What is the literacy rate in Gonal R.C.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonal R.C. is 49.29%. Male literacy is 57.49% and female literacy is 40.95%.