# Gowdanahalli Village, Madakasira, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/madakasira/gowdanahalli/ Village · Madakasira, Anantapur # Gowdanahalli Gowdanahalli is a village in Madakasira sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515301**. The 2011 Census counted **3,014 people in 724 households**, the 12th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 3,014people (2011) - 724households - 55.5%literacy - 515301PIN code ## Gowdanahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gowdanahalli is 515301.** Gowdanahalli falls in Madakasira sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515301 - Gram panchayatGowdanahalli - Community development blockMadakasira - Census village code595353 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gowdanahalli from nearby towns? - Madakasira (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)125 km by road - Hindupur (nearest town)38 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gowdanahalli? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gowdanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madakasira - ○Degree college5–10 km · Madakasira - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madakasira - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gowdanahalli known for? The main crops are **ground nut, bengal gram and paddy**. About 26% of the 1,964 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gowdanahalli Of every 100 households in Gowdanahalli in 2011, 80 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gowdanahalli · ■ Madakasira rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **84% Toilet within the home ****5%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **84% Tap water ****47%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **84% Use banking services ****88%** **67% Television ****25%** **39% Mobile phone ****20%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****51%** **37% Own their home ****95%** **90% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gowdanahalli? ■ Gowdanahalli · ■ Madakasira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%** **63.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158** **980 Working population ****61.8%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.7% for men and 43.3% for women. 68% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 553 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 361 (19%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (9%) · **■** Marginal 763 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Madakasira - Manur4,157 people - Chandakacherela3,635 people - R. Anantapuram3,566 people - Bullasamudram3,513 people - C.Kodigepalle2,202 people - Chathram1,815 people - Mallinayakanahalli496 people - Upparlahalli454 people [All 20 villages in Madakasira](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/madakasira/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gowdanahalli?515301 - How far is Gowdanahalli from Anantapur?125 km by road - What is the population of Gowdanahalli?3,014 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gowdanahalli in?Anantapur district (Madakasira sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gowdanahalli?55.5% (Census 2011)