Gowrasamudra, Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gowrasamudra


The village Gowrasamudra is located in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gowrasamudra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Challakere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Challakere, which is about 35 kilometers away from Gowrasamudra.

Travel and Communication for Gowrasamudra


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gowrasamudra,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577529

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gowrasamudra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gowrasamudra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gowrasamudra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gowrasamudra


As per available data from the year 2009, 2674 persons live in 519 house holds in the village Gowrasamudra. There are 1322 female individuals and 1352 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the total population.

There are 482 scheduled castes persons of which 220 are females and 262 are males. Females constitute 45.64% and males constitute 54.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.03% of the total population.

There are 1771 scheduled tribes persons of which 884 are females and 887 are males. Females constitute 49.92% and males constitute 50.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.23% of the total population.

Population density of Gowrasamudra is 195.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gowrasamudra


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Total area of Gowrasamudra is 1367.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1180.63 ha. About 1073.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 107.24 ha is irrigated area. About 107.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 96.54 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 49.39 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 28.38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gowrasamudra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hirehalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a government primary school in the village Gowrasamudra.

There is a government middle school in the village Gowrasamudra.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gowrasamudra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thalaku, which is 5-10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

Colleges in Gowrasamudra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

Other Educational Facilities in Gowrasamudra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

Healthcare Facilities in Gowrasamudra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gowrasamudra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gowrasamudra.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gowrasamudra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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