Gowrapura, Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gowrapura


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

Travel and Communication for Gowrapura


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gowrapura,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577547

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gowrapura


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

A brief summary of available data for Gowrapura 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 Gowrapura


As per available data from the year 2009, 1441 persons live in 328 house holds in the village Gowrapura. There are 738 female individuals and 703 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.21% and males constitute 48.79% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 43.75% and males constitute 56.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.11% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 85.71% and males constitute 14.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.49% of the total population.

Population density of Gowrapura is 303.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gowrapura


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Total area of Gowrapura is 474.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 424.83 ha. About 297.67 ha is un-irrigated area. About 127.16 ha is irrigated area. About 127.16 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.42 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.82 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gowrapura


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gowrapura.

There is a government middle school in the village Gowrapura.

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

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

Colleges in Gowrapura


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 Ajjampura, which is less than 5 kms away from Gowrapura.

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 Gowrapura.

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 Gowrapura.

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 Gowrapura.

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 Gowrapura.

Other Educational Facilities in Gowrapura


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 Gowrapura.

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 Gowrapura.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gowrapura


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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