All Information About Gokak Subdistrict
Detailed information about Gokak Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Gokak is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Belagavi District of Karnataka State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Gokak - ಗೋಕಾಕ |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5436 |
| District | Belagavi |
| Census Code 2011 | 5436 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 34 |
| Number of Villages | 88 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Belagavi (Code: 457) |
| Assembly Constituency | Arabhavi (Code: 3493) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Arabhavi | Balachandra Laxmanrao Jarkiholi ( 2023) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2028 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gokak Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
612,163
M: 307,626
F: 304,537 |
| Rural |
476,448
M: 239,622
F: 236,826 |
| Urban |
135,715
M: 68,004
F: 67,711 |
Number of Households: 116,569
Population Distribution
Total: 612,163 (Male: 307,626, Female: 304,537)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 93,450 (Male: 48,066, Female: 45,384)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 65,948 (Male: 32,684, Female: 33,264)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 60,038 (Male: 29,862, Female: 30,176)
Literate Population
Total: 350,329 (Male: 201,803, Female: 148,526)
Illiterate Population
Total: 261,834 (Male: 105,823, Female: 156,011)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 270,057 (Male: 164,926, Female: 105,131)
Main Workers
Total: 228,128 (Male: 150,948, Female: 77,180)
Marginal Workers
Total: 41,929 (Male: 13,978, Female: 27,951)
Non-Workers
Total: 342,106 (Male: 142,700, Female: 199,406)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 84,868 (Male: 62,972, Female: 21,896)
- Agricultural Laborers: 72,958 (Male: 33,383, Female: 39,575)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,570 (Male: 3,378, Female: 2,192)
- Other Workers: 64,732 (Male: 51,215, Female: 13,517)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,774 (Male: 1,416, Female: 3,358)
- Agricultural Laborers: 26,323 (Male: 6,982, Female: 19,341)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,609 (Male: 653, Female: 956)
- Other Workers: 9,223 (Male: 4,927, Female: 4,296)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gokak Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
612,163
M: 307,626
F: 304,537 |
| Rural |
476,448
M: 239,622
F: 236,826 |
| Urban |
135,715
M: 68,004
F: 67,711 |
Number of Households: 116,569
Population Distribution
Total: 612,163 (Male: 307,626, Female: 304,537)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 93,450 (Male: 48,066, Female: 45,384)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 65,948 (Male: 32,684, Female: 33,264)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 60,038 (Male: 29,862, Female: 30,176)
Literate Population
Total: 350,329 (Male: 201,803, Female: 148,526)
Illiterate Population
Total: 261,834 (Male: 105,823, Female: 156,011)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 270,057 (Male: 164,926, Female: 105,131)
Main Workers
Total: 228,128 (Male: 150,948, Female: 77,180)
Marginal Workers
Total: 41,929 (Male: 13,978, Female: 27,951)
Non-Workers
Total: 342,106 (Male: 142,700, Female: 199,406)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 84,868 (Male: 62,972, Female: 21,896)
- Agricultural Laborers: 72,958 (Male: 33,383, Female: 39,575)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,570 (Male: 3,378, Female: 2,192)
- Other Workers: 64,732 (Male: 51,215, Female: 13,517)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,774 (Male: 1,416, Female: 3,358)
- Agricultural Laborers: 26,323 (Male: 6,982, Female: 19,341)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,609 (Male: 653, Female: 956)
- Other Workers: 9,223 (Male: 4,927, Female: 4,296)
Grampanchayat List of Gokak Tehsil/Taluka
Gokak Tehsil comprises 34 Gram Panchayats and 88 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Gokak. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokak
Gokak is located in the Belagavi District of Karnataka State, India.
Gokak Tehsil has 88 villages.
Gokak has a total of 34 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Gokak is 612,163.
In Gokak, there are 307,626 males and 304,537 females.
There are 93,450 children in Gokak, comprising 48,066 males and 45,384 females.
In Gokak, the literate population is 350,329 (201,803 males and 148,526 females). The illiterate population is 261,834 (105,823 males and 156,011 females).