Gorebal

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Gorebal
Gorebala
Village
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Gorebal
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Gorebal
Coordinates: 15°41′31.53″N76°43′15.55″E / 15.6920917°N 76.7209861°E / 15.6920917; 76.7209861
Country Flag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Raichur
Taluk Sindhnur
Area
  Total
11.59 km2 (4.47 sq mi)
Elevation
402 m (1,319 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
10,514
  Density910/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
584128
STD code 08538
Vehicle registration KA-36

Gorebal is a village located 9 km from Sindhanur in the Raichur district of Karnataka state, India. Gorebal is well irrigated with Tunga Bhadra left bank canals 32 (Hanchinal camp) and 36 (Gorebal camp). In 2011, there were 10,514 people living in Gorebal. [1]

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Geography

Gorebal is located in the southern part of Raichur district, near the border with Koppal district. The village has an land area of 1158.5 hectares, as well as an average elevation of 402 meters above sea level. [2] [3]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, Gorebal had 10,514 residents among its 2,230 households, including 5,177 male residents and 5,337 female residents. The village's literacy rate was 57.86%, significantly lower than the state average of 75.36%. [1] [4]

Transport

Rail

Gorebal has Gorebal railway station(GEBL). It has trains to Sindhanur, Gangavati, Hubballi and Bengaluru.

References

  1. 1 2 "Population finder | Government of India". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  2. Census of India 2011 Karnataka District Census Handbook Raichur (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations Karnataka. p. 124. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  3. "Gorebala topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  4. "Mysuru has 3 lakh illiterate adults, total literacy planned by 2030". The Hindu. 13 December 2023. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 25 December 2024.