Village · Harihar, Davanagere # Govinahalu Govinahalu is a village in Harihar sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code 577530. The 2011 Census counted 1,241 people in 272 households, the 45th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 1,241 people (2011) - 272 households - 68.9% literacy - 577530 PIN code ## Govinahalu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Govinahalu is 577530. Govinahalu falls in Harihar sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka. - PIN code 577530 - Gram panchayat Vasana - Community development block Harihar - Census village code 606226 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Govinahalu from nearby towns? - Harihar (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road - Davanagere (district HQ) 45 km by road - Harihar (nearest town) 32 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Govinahalu? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Govinahalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sirigere - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Malebennur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Harihar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Govinahalu known for? The main crops are paddy and maize. About 66% of the 656 hectares of village land is sown, and 406 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Govinahalu Of every 100 households in Govinahalu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Govinahalu · ■ Harihar rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 94% - Toilet within the home 29% 36% - No toilet (open defecation) 71% 62% - Tap water 99% 63% - Drinking water within premises 22% 17% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 23% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 88% - Use banking services 25% 50% - Television 63% 63% - Mobile phone 60% 67% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 30% 24% - Car / jeep / van 8% 2% - None of these assets 21% 12% - Own their home 92% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Govinahalu? ■ Govinahalu · ■ Harihar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.9% 71.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1061 965 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 753 916 - Working population 40.7% 44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.3% for men and 61.3% for women. 66% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 231 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 92 (18%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 56 (11%) · ■ Marginal 125 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Harihar - Palya 1,298 people - Guladahalli 1,295 people - Doggalli 1,284 people - Halasabalu 1,257 people - Yakkegondi 1,211 people - Adapura 1,196 people - Sanklipura 1,161 people - Nagenahalli 1,160 people All 84 villages in Harihar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Govinahalu? 577530 - How far is Govinahalu from Davanagere? 45 km by road - What is the population of Govinahalu? 1,241 (Census 2011) - Which district is Govinahalu in? Davanagere district (Harihar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Govinahalu? 68.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/harihar/govinahalu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.