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Gownahalli Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Gownahalli is a medium size village located in Hiriyur Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 351 families residing. The Gownahalli village has population of 1612 of which 804 are males while 808 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gownahalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gownahalli village is 1005 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gownahalli as per census is 1113, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Gownahalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gownahalli village was 72.77 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gownahalli Male literacy stands at 76.24 % while female literacy rate was 69.26 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gownahalli 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 Gownahalli village.

Gownahalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 351 - -
Population 1,612 804 808
Child (0-6) 169 80 89
Schedule Caste 447 223 224
Schedule Tribe 329 156 173
Literacy 72.77 % 76.24 % 69.26 %
Total Workers 1,043 554 489
Main Worker 478 - -
Marginal Worker 565 158 407

Caste Factor

Gownahalli village of Chitradurga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.41 % of total population in Gownahalli village.

Work Profile

In Gownahalli village out of total population, 1043 were engaged in work activities. 45.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1043 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.