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Gonala is a mid sized village in Savanur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 560 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Haveri |
| Tehsil | Savanur |
| Pincode | 581126 |
| Area (hectares) | 561.59 hectares |
| Population | 1,106 |
| Male Population | 560 |
| Female Population | 546 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 975 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
By the 2011 count Gonala is the 47th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents. Its 561.59 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.
Gonala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gonala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Gonala lies about 32 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Kalas, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Kalas | 4.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Lakshmeshwar | 6.7 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Savanur | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Haveri | 32 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Savanur tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Gonala village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 47th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents.
Gonala village has 560 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gonala has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.
The pincode recorded for Gonala is 581126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gonala covers 561.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Gonala falls under Savanur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Gonala is Kalas, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gonala.
Gonala is about 32 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gonala is in Savanur tehsil of Haveri district. Kalas is about 4.3 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 6.7 km away. Savanur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Huvinshigli (5.1 km), Yelavigi (5.6 km) and Honikop (6.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gonala today is likely to be higher.
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