# Gunavante Village, Honavar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Honavar, Uttara Kannada 

# Gunavante

Gunavante is a village in Honavar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581423**. The 2011 Census counted **2,628 people in 590 households**, the 16th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 2,628people (2011)
- 590households
- 86.4%literacy
- 581423PIN code

## Gunavante PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gunavante is 581423.** Gunavante falls in Honavar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581423
- Gram panchayatKelginoor
- Community development blockHonavar
- Census village code603751

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

## How far is Gunavante from nearby towns?

- Honnavar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)100 km by road
- Honavar (nearest town)10 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 Gunavante?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gunavante; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Manki
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Honnavar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Gunavante known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 25% of the 1,016 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Gunavante

Of every 100 households in Gunavante in 2011, 96 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gunavante · ■ Honavar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**78%

Use banking services ****80%**

**84%

Television ****51%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Gunavante?

■ Gunavante · ■ Honavar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**964

Working population ****62.0%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 80.9% for women. 73% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (9%) · **■** Household industry 93 (6%) · **■** Other work 610 (37%) · **■** Marginal 511 (31%)

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 Honavar

- Mugwa2,984 people
- Balkur2,758 people
- Jalwalli2,733 people
- Mahime2,685 people
- Kadtoka2,609 people
- Hosakuli2,605 people
- Hosapatna2,529 people
- Navilgone2,170 people

[All 93 villages in Honavar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/honavar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gunavante?581423
- How far is Gunavante from Karwar?100 km by road
- What is the population of Gunavante?2,628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gunavante in?Uttara Kannada district (Honavar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gunavante?86.4% (Census 2011)
