Village · Koratagere, Tumkur # Gowrikallu Gowrikallu is a village in Koratagere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572129. The 2011 Census counted 322 people in 70 households, the 152nd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 322 people (2011) - 70 households - 58.9% literacy - 572129 PIN code ## Gowrikallu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gowrikallu is 572129. Gowrikallu falls in Koratagere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code 572129 - Gram panchayat Budagavi - Community development block Koratagere - Census village code 611036 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gowrikallu from nearby towns? - Koratagere (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Koratagere (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gowrikallu? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Gowrikallu; 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 - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koratagere - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Korategere - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Korategere - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gowrikallu known for? The main crops are ragi, ground nut and paddy. About 38% of the 374 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gowrikallu Of every 100 households in Gowrikallu in 2011, 57 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gowrikallu · ■ Koratagere rural average - Electricity for lighting 57% 85% - Toilet within the home 2% 19% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 81% - Tap water 78% 72% - Drinking water within premises 3% 17% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92% - Use banking services 8% 47% - Television 6% 39% - Mobile phone 10% 39% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 15% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 64% 26% - Own their home 73% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gowrikallu? ■ Gowrikallu · ■ Koratagere rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 58.9% 70.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 872 985 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1350 964 - Working population 61.8% 58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.1% for men and 51.2% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 11 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 93 (47%) · ■ Other work 60 (30%) · ■ Marginal 35 (18%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Koratagere - Chikkasanjevegowdanapalya 344 people - Veerobanahalli 340 people - Chunchenahalli 323 people - Gaddobanahalli 323 people - Byadara Agrahara 311 people - Veerapura 310 people - Duddanahalli 306 people - Rahutanahalli 300 people All 251 villages in Koratagere ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gowrikallu? 572129 - How far is Gowrikallu from Tumkur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Gowrikallu? 322 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gowrikallu in? Tumkur district (Koratagere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Gowrikallu? 58.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/koratagere/gowrikallu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.