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- LGD code
- 621004
- Pincode
- 585220
- Post office
- Rangampeth
- Population
- 592
- Households
- 117
- Literacy rate
- 60.1%
- Sex ratio
- 967 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 388
- Distance to district centre
- 47 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 56 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 364 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 183 km
- Nearest railway station
- Raichur · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Ayurveda Dispensary, Karne (NRHM) · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Gonal compares
By population, Gonal ranks #90 of 109 villages in Shorapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.1%
+17.6% vs mandal average
- Gonal
- 60.1%
- Shorapur mandal
- 42.5%
- Yadgir district
- 43.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
967
−18 vs mandal average
- Gonal
- 967
- Shorapur mandal
- 985
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Gonal
- 5.1
- Shorapur mandal
- 5.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gonal at a glance
Gonal is a village of 592 people in 117 households (Census 2011) in Shorapur taluk, Yadgir district, Karnataka, the 90th-largest of 109 villages in Shorapur taluk. Literacy is 60%, 18 points above the taluk average of 43% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Yadgir district centre, 41 km from Kosigi, the nearest town, 8 km from Raichur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 585220, served by Rangampeth post office; the LGD village code is 621004. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Ayurveda Dispensary, Karne (NRHM), 7 km away. The village votes in Shorapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raja Venkatappa Naik. The population is estimated at 1,179 in 2026, up 99% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonal · this village | 592 | 60% | — |
| Gonal · Gangawati | 1,038 | 66% | 0 km N |
| Gonal · Wadagera | 1,099 | 30% | 0 km N |
| Gonal · Badami | 798 | 56% | 0 km N |
| Kalmala · Raichur | 5,638 | 55% | 7.3 km SW |
| Jawaharnagar · Gurumitkal | 1,184 | 24% | 11.4 km E |
| Jawaharnagar · Chincholi | 876 | 44% | 11.4 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gonal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- 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
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SHORAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ALDHAL
- Total area (ha)
- 495.62
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 207.22
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gonal
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Key facts — Gonal
- LGD code
- 621004
- Pincode
- 585220
- Post office
- Rangampeth
- Population (Census 2011)
- 592
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,179
- Households
- 117
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 967
- Literacy rate
- 60.1%
- Coordinates
- 16.22687°N, 77.26789°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Raichur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shorapur
- Member of Parliament
- G Kumar Naik
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Raja Venkatappa Naik
- Block / Mandal
- Shorapur
Getting there
How to reach Gonal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru364 kmcapital
- Hyderabad183 km
- Chennai476 km
- Mumbai563 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRaichur8 km
- Bus stopSupermarket10 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Ayurveda Dispensary, Karne (NRHM)7 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India7 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petrol33 km
- CollegeAgricultural College Rayachuru7 km
- Police stationPolice Station34 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)