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Gotegali is a mid sized village in Karwar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,100, made up of 549 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3649.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Tehsil | Karwar |
| Pincode | 581327 |
| Area (hectares) | 3649.44 hectares |
| Population | 1,100 |
| Male Population | 549 |
| Female Population | 551 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,004 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Gotegali is the 18th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 3649.44 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.
Gotegali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gotegali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Gotegali lies about 38 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Karwar, about 16 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 | Karwar | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Uttara Kannada | 38 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karwar 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, Gotegali village had a population of 1,100. That makes it the 18th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.
Gotegali village has 549 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gotegali has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.
The pincode recorded for Gotegali is 581327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gotegali covers 3649.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Gotegali falls under Karwar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Gotegali is Karwar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gotegali.
Gotegali is about 38 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gotegali is in Karwar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Karwar is about 16 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mallapur (2.3 km), Bhaire (3.9 km) and Kerwadi \i\ (4.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gotegali today is likely to be higher.
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