# Gownahalli Village, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hiriyur/gownahalli/ Village · Hiriyur, Chitradurga # Gownahalli Gownahalli is a village in Hiriyur sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577599**. The 2011 Census counted **1,612 people in 351 households**, the 53rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 1,612people (2011) - 351households - 72.8%literacy - 577599PIN code ## Gownahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gownahalli is 577599.** Gownahalli falls in Hiriyur sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577599 - Gram panchayatSooragondanahalli - Community development blockHiriyur - Census village code606081 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gownahalli from nearby towns? - Hiriyur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)60 km by road - Hiriyur (nearest town)20 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 Gownahalli? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gownahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hiriyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Hiriyur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hiriyur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Gownahalli known for? The main crops are **ragi and sunflower**. About 49% of the 1,035 hectares of village land is sown, and 297 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 Gownahalli Of every 100 households in Gownahalli in 2011, 75 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gownahalli · ■ Hiriyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **81% Toilet within the home ****20%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **77% Tap water ****64%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **93% Use banking services ****22%** **54% Television ****27%** **35% Mobile phone ****44%** **49% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **29% Own their home ****92%** **93% 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 Gownahalli? ■ Gownahalli · ■ Hiriyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1112** **960 Working population ****64.7%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 69.3% for women. 69% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 278 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (11%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (6%) · **■** Marginal 565 (54%) 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 Hiriyur - Gowadanahalli1,659 people - Kundalagura1,657 people - Obalapura1,637 people - Pitlali1,635 people - Hosakere1,603 people - Ranganathapura1,549 people - Gulya1,517 people - Katanayakanahalli1,514 people [All 158 villages in Hiriyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hiriyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gownahalli?577599 - How far is Gownahalli from Chitradurga?60 km by road - What is the population of Gownahalli?1,612 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gownahalli in?Chitradurga district (Hiriyur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Gownahalli?72.8% (Census 2011)