Goragodu, Hosanagara, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Goragodu


The village Goragodu is located in Hosanagara Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Melinabesige Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hosanagara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosanagara, which is about 7 kilometers away from Goragodu.

Travel and Communication for Goragodu


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

Postal Address:
Goragodu,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577418

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Goragodu


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

A brief summary of available data for Goragodu 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 Goragodu


As per available data from the year 2009, 954 persons live in 204 house holds in the village Goragodu. There are 484 female individuals and 470 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.73% and males constitute 49.27% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 52.63% and males constitute 47.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.97% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.05% of the total population.

Population density of Goragodu is 114.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Goragodu


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Total area of Goragodu is 833.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 177.61 ha. About 133.93 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.68 ha is irrigated area. About 8.66 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 15 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10.68 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 398.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 78.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 32.61 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 22.53 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.91 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Goragodu


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Goragodu.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Melina Besige, which is less than 5 kms away from Goragodu.

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

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

Colleges in Goragodu


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 Hosanagara, which is 5-10 kms away from Goragodu.

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 Goragodu.

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 Goragodu.

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 Goragodu.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Goragodu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hosanagara, which is 5-10 kms away from Goragodu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hosanagara, which is 5-10 kms away from Goragodu.

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 Goragodu.

Healthcare Facilities in Goragodu


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Goragodu.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Goragodu.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Goragodu.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Goragodu.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Goragodu.

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

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