Gotagodi village, Shiggaon taluk | Pincode 581202

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LGD code: 603898
Pincode: 581202
Post office: Bankapur
Population: 694
Households: 151
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 354
Distance to district centre: 50 km
Distance to mandal centre: 15 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 346 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 440 km
Nearest railway station: Gudageri · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Dotihal, Dhundsi · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gotagodi compares

By population, Gotagodi ranks #63 of 90 villages in Shiggaon mandal.

Literacy rate

61.5%

−3.3% vs mandal average

Gotagodi: 61.5%
Shiggaon mandal: 64.8%
Haveri district: 67.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

881

−60 vs mandal average

Gotagodi: 881
Shiggaon mandal: 941

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Gotagodi: 4.6
Shiggaon mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gotagodi at a glance

Gotagodi is a village of 694 people in 151 households (Census 2011) in Shiggaon taluk, Haveri district, Karnataka, the 63rd-largest of 90 villages in Shiggaon taluk. Literacy is 62%, 3 points below the taluk average of 65% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Haveri district centre, 24 km from Saunshi, the nearest town, 22 km from Gudageri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 581202, served by Bankapur post office; the LGD village code is 603898. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dotihal, Dhundsi, 4 km away. The village votes in Shiggaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basavaraj Bommai. The population is estimated at 818 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gotagodi · this village	694	62%	—
Gotagodi · Hangal	357	59%	0 km N
Madli · Shiggaon	1,349	55%	3.5 km NW
Dhundshi · Shiggaon	2,444	72%	4.2 km W
Shyadambi · Shiggaon	592	68%	5.3 km NW
Kabanur · Shiggaon	2,566	73%	6.3 km NE
Hirebendigeri · Shiggaon	3,412	66%	6.8 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gotagodi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHIGGAON
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): WANAHALLI
Total area (ha): 578.6
Irrigated area (ha): 14.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gotagodi

LGD code: 603898
Pincode: 581202
Post office: Bankapur
Population (Census 2011): 694
Population (projected 2026): 818
Households: 151
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 881
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Coordinates: 15.02702°N, 75.18195°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dharwad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shiggaon
Member of Parliament: Pralhad Joshi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basavaraj Bommai
Block / Mandal: Shiggaon

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Haveri district level

Then & Now

Gotagodi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

694

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

818

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

151

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

178

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 694Census 2011
Households: 151Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8182026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1782026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,757MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,084MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Haveri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Haveri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Haveri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Gotagodi

Mandal centre

Shiggaon · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 36 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Haveri · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 12,848 people

Saunshi · ≈ 24 km

≈ 48 min by car · 58 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru346 kmcapital
Hyderabad440 km
Mumbai513 km
Chennai590 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGudageri22 km
Bus stopTimmapura9 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Dotihal, Dhundsi4 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank16 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum15 km
CollegeGovernment First Grade College26 km
Police stationBankapura Police Station16 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Reported by The Economic Times.

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Sep

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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Sep

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Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office

Reported by India Today.

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News from Haveri & Karnataka

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls
The Economic Times11h ago
Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Daily2 days ago
Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office
India Today2 days ago
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express2 days ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani4 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench7 days ago

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People often ask about Gotagodi

What is the pincode of Gotagodi?

The pincode of Gotagodi, Shiggaon taluk, Haveri district, Karnataka is 581202. The post office is Bankapur.

Which post office delivers to Gotagodi?

Mail for Gotagodi is delivered through Bankapur post office, pincode 581202, in Shiggaon taluk, Haveri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gotagodi located?

Gotagodi is a village in Shiggaon taluk of Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Gotagodi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gotagodi village has a population of 694 across 151 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gotagodi in?

Gotagodi falls under the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gotagodi in?

Gotagodi falls under the Shiggaon assembly constituency (AC #83) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Gotagodi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gotagodi village is 61.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gotagodi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gotagodi village is 881 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gotagodi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gotagodi, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gotagodi from Haveri district centre?

Gotagodi is approximately 50 km (straight-line) from the centre of Haveri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gotagodi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gotagodi village is 603898.

Which is the nearest town to Gotagodi?

Saunshi (population 12,848, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 24 km from Gotagodi in a straight line.

How big is Gotagodi compared to other villages in Shiggaon taluk?

Gotagodi ranks 63 of 90 villages in Shiggaon taluk by Census 2011 population (694 residents).

How far is Gotagodi from Bengaluru?

Gotagodi is about 346 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 450 km.

How far is Gotagodi from Hyderabad?

Gotagodi is about 440 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 571 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gotagodi?

Gudageri is the nearest railway station to Gotagodi, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Gotagodi?

Timmapura is the nearest bus stop to Gotagodi, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gotagodi?

Government Hospital, Dotihal, Dhundsi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gotagodi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Gotagodi?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Gotagodi, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Gotagodi?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Gotagodi, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Who is the MLA of Gotagodi?

Gotagodi falls under Shiggaon assembly constituency (AC 83). The sitting MLA is Basavaraj Bommai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gotagodi?

Gotagodi is in Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pralhad Joshi (BJP).

What is the population of Gotagodi in 2026?

Gotagodi is estimated at 818 people in 2026, up about 18% from 694 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gotagodi in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Gotagodi in Haveri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)