# Gowdarahalli Village, Bhadravati, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Bhadravati, Shimoga 

# Gowdarahalli

Gowdarahalli is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577301**. The 2011 Census counted **770 people in 160 households**, the 88th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 770people (2011)
- 160households
- 84.4%literacy
- 577301PIN code

## Gowdarahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gowdarahalli is 577301.** Gowdarahalli falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577301
- Gram panchayatVeerapura
- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code608582

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

## How far is Gowdarahalli from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)21 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)3 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 Gowdarahalli?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gowdarahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Gowdarahalli known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 89% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Gowdarahalli

Of every 100 households in Gowdarahalli in 2011, 95 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gowdarahalli · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**32%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**73%

Use banking services ****58%**

**59%

Television ****65%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****86%**

**86%

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 Gowdarahalli?

■ Gowdarahalli · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**930

Working population ****45.6%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 84.8% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (41%) · **■** Household industry 87 (25%) · **■** Other work 34 (10%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Bhadravati

- Ganguru843 people
- Nanjapura816 people
- Thadasa806 people
- Kallapura773 people
- Masarahalli756 people
- Navile Basavapura749 people
- Holeneralakere743 people
- Hosahalli742 people

[All 145 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gowdarahalli?577301
- How far is Gowdarahalli from Shimoga?21 km by road
- What is the population of Gowdarahalli?770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gowdarahalli in?Shimoga district (Bhadravati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gowdarahalli?84.4% (Census 2011)
