# Gopala Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Gopala

Gopala is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577144**. The 2011 Census counted **2,241 people in 534 households**, the 14th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 2,241people (2011)
- 534households
- 68.6%literacy
- 577144PIN code

## Gopala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gopala is 577144.** Gopala falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577144
- Gram panchayatGopala
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609104

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gopala from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)78 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)24 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 Gopala?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Gopala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarikere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarikere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Gopala known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and sugar cane**. Products made here include coconut oil, carpentry, coconut sticks and plate. About 70% of the 851 hectares of village land is sown, and 328 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 Gopala

Of every 100 households in Gopala in 2011, 82 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gopala · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**51%

Tap water ****55%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**72%

Use banking services ****56%**

**60%

Television ****60%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****90%**

**89%

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 Gopala?

■ Gopala · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**956

Working population ****58.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 60.6% for women. 66% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 398 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 748 (57%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (9%) · **■** Marginal 33 (3%)

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 Tarikere

- Kudlur2,913 people
- Hunasaghatta2,328 people
- Gadihalli2,295 people
- Udeva2,291 people
- Duglapura2,208 people
- Doranalu2,202 people
- Kamanadurga2,062 people
- Nerlekere1,819 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gopala?577144
- How far is Gopala from Chikmagalur?78 km by road
- What is the population of Gopala?2,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopala in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gopala?68.6% (Census 2011)
