Gonakal, Chikkamagaluru, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gonakal


The village Gonakal is located in Chikkamagaluru Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Thogarihankal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chikmagalur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chikmagalur, which is about 25 kilometers away from Gonakal.

Travel and Communication for Gonakal


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:
Gonakal,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577137

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gonakal


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

A brief summary of available data for Gonakal 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 Gonakal


As per available data from the year 2009, 1315 persons live in 370 house holds in the village Gonakal. There are 688 female individuals and 627 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.32% and males constitute 47.68% of the total population.

There are 550 scheduled castes persons of which 290 are females and 260 are males. Females constitute 52.73% and males constitute 47.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.83% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled tribes persons of which 24 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 61.54% and males constitute 38.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.97% of the total population.

Population density of Gonakal is 72.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gonakal


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Total area of Gonakal is 1815.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 929.24 ha. About 929.24 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 28.32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 672.02 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gonakal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Saragodu, which is 5-10 kms away from Gonakal.

There is a government primary school in the village Gonakal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kolagave, which is 5-10 kms away from Gonakal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Shiravase, which is more than 10 kms away from Gonakal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Devanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gonakal.

Colleges in Gonakal


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 Chikmaglur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gonakal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gonakal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gonakal


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gonakal.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gonakal.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Gonakal.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gonakal.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gonakal.

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

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