Gokak Falls, Belgaum

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Gokak Falls, Konnur, Belgavi

Gokak Falls
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Gokak Falls, Konnur, Belgavi
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Gokak Falls, Konnur, Belgavi
Gokak Falls, Konnur, Belgavi (India)
Coordinates: 16°11′29″N74°46′42″E / 16.1913°N 74.7784°E / 16.1913; 74.7784 Coordinates: 16°11′29″N74°46′42″E / 16.1913°N 74.7784°E / 16.1913; 74.7784
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Belagavi
Population
 (2001)
  Total10,042
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration KA49

Gokak Falls is a town in Belagavi district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is under the control of municipal corporation Konnur, Karnataka.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [1] Gokak Falls had a population of 10,042. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Gokak Falls has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 64%. In Gokak Falls, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The Forbes Academy is the only English language school in Gokak Falls. Along with Volkart Academy as Kannada, Marathi and Urdu Language.

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.