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About Gangoda Village

Gangoda is a mid sized village in Supa tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 287 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2727.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581187, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangoda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Supa
Pincode 581187
Area (hectares) 2727.39 hectares
Population 581
Male Population 287
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangoda compares

By the 2011 count Gangoda is the 20th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 457 residents. Its 2727.39 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Gangoda

Gangoda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangoda 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.

How far is Gangoda from other places

Gangoda lies about 49 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ambewadi, about 25 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.

Distances from Gangoda
Tehsil headquarters Supa 19 km
Nearest town Dandeli 24 km
Nearest railway station Ambewadi 25 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 49 km

Villages closest to Gangoda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Supa 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.

Common questions about Gangoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangoda village had a population of 581. That makes it the 20th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 457 residents.

Gangoda village has 287 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangoda has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Gangoda is 581187. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangoda covers 2727.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangoda falls under Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gangoda is Ambewadi, about 25 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 Gangoda.

Gangoda is about 49 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangoda is in Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Supa is about 19 km away. Dandeli is about 24 km away. Ambewadi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalasai (5.6 km), Ambolli (6.3 km) and Godashet (6.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gangoda today is likely to be higher.

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