Gowripura
Challakere block · Chitradurga
district, Karnataka · PIN 577536
· village code 605397
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,860 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 590 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,860
Male / female
939 / 921
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
981
Children aged 0–6
227
Literacy rate
54.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
506 / 413
Working population
1,131
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
49.2%
Households
384
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
115
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
189
Non-farm households
51
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
52 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
52 / 12 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
S.Mahadevapura panchayat, Challakere zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹21.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹40.59 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹25.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.84 lakh · received ₹16.48 lakh · spent ₹7.16 lakh · left ₹23.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.84 lakh · received ₹24.11 lakh · spent ₹18.06 lakh · left ₹13.89 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
14.3243, 76.6348 —
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