Gosikere, Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gosikere


The village Gosikere is located in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Thimmannanayakanakote Gram Panchayat. It comes under Challakere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Challakere, which is about 30 kilometers away from Gosikere.

Travel and Communication for Gosikere


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

Postal Address:
Gosikere,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577538

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gosikere


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

A brief summary of available data for Gosikere 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 Gosikere


As per available data from the year 2009, 1613 persons live in 392 house holds in the village Gosikere. There are 807 female individuals and 806 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.03% and males constitute 49.97% of the total population.

There are 312 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.34% of the total population.

There are 176 scheduled tribes persons of which 85 are females and 91 are males. Females constitute 48.3% and males constitute 51.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.91% of the total population.

Population density of Gosikere is 330.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gosikere


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Total area of Gosikere is 488.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 335.08 ha. About 283.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51.93 ha is irrigated area. About 51.93 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 38.9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 114.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gosikere


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Gosikere.

There is a government primary school in the village Gosikere.

There is a government middle school in the village Gosikere.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gosikere.

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

Colleges in Gosikere


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 Gosikere.

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 Gosikere.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chitradurga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gosikere.

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 Gosikere.

Other Educational Facilities in Gosikere


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 Gosikere.

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 Gosikere.

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 Gosikere.

Healthcare Facilities in Gosikere


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gosikere.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gosikere.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gosikere.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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