Govanal Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Govanal is a village situated in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Govanal. The total population of Govanal is 1,353 out of which 677 are males and 676 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Govanal is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Govanal village is 177 which is 13% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Govanal is 1,212 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Govanal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govanal is 74.6%. Thus Govanal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 84.09% and the female literacy rate is 64.77% in Govanal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Govanal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Govanal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Govanal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 80 | 97 |
| Literacy | 74.57% | 84.09% | 64.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 236 | 115 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 476 | 175 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Govanal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Govanal village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 693 | 354 | 339 |
| Cultivators | 452 | 221 | 231 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 36 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Non Working | 563 | 274 | 289 |
Map of Govanal, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Govanal, Shirhatti
Below are the list of villages near Govanal village in Shirhatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gulaganjikoppa | 1,153 |
| Shigli | 11,159 |
| Wadeyar Mallapur | 665 |
| Shyabala | 297 |
| Ullatti | 575 |
| Doddur | 1,933 |
| Haradagatti | 1,540 |
| Undenahalli | 1,235 |
| Hire Mallapur | 258 |
| Amarapur | 451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Govanal, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia