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Govanal Population - Gadag, Karnataka

Govanal is a medium size village located in Shirhatti Taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka with total 297 families residing. The Govanal village has population of 1353 of which 677 are males while 676 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Govanal village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 13.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Govanal village is 999 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Govanal as per census is 1213, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Govanal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Govanal village was 74.57 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Govanal Male literacy stands at 84.09 % while female literacy rate was 64.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Govanal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Govanal village.

Govanal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,353 677 676
Child (0-6) 177 80 97
Schedule Caste 236 115 121
Schedule Tribe 125 61 64
Literacy 74.57 % 84.09 % 64.77 %
Total Workers 790 403 387
Main Worker 693 - -
Marginal Worker 97 49 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.24 % of total population in Govanal village.

Work Profile

In Govanal village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 87.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.