Gokak Falls, Belgaum

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Gokak Falls, Belgaum
Gokak Falls
village
Gokak Falls, Belgaum
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 16°11′29″N 74°46′42″E / 16.1913°N 74.7784°E / 16.1913; 74.7784Coordinates: 16°11′29″N 74°46′42″E / 16.1913°N 74.7784°E / 16.1913; 74.7784
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Population (2001)
 • Total 10,042
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Gokak Falls is a village in Belgaum district in the Indian state of 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.

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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

References

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