Gopala, Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gopala


The village Gopala is located in Tarikere Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gopala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarikere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tarikere, which is about 24 kilometers away from Gopala.

Travel and Communication for Gopala


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

Postal Address:
Gopala,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577144

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gopala


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

A brief summary of available data for Gopala 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 Gopala


As per available data from the year 2009, 2241 persons live in 534 house holds in the village Gopala. There are 1108 female individuals and 1133 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the total population.

There are 717 scheduled castes persons of which 375 are females and 342 are males. Females constitute 52.3% and males constitute 47.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.99% of the total population.

There are 47 scheduled tribes persons of which 20 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 42.55% and males constitute 57.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.1% of the total population.

Population density of Gopala is 263.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gopala


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Total area of Gopala is 851.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 600 ha. About 272 ha is un-irrigated area. About 328 ha is irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 98 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 100 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 41.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Gopala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lakkavalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopala.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gopala.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Gopala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bellur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopala.

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

Colleges in Gopala


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 Tarikere, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gopala


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gopala


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Gopala.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gopala.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Gopala.

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

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

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