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About Gokak

Gokak is located at . It has an average elevation of 663 metres (2168 feet). The climate in Gokak is tropical. The summers are hot and dry, lasting from April to June. The monsoon season starts in late June and continues till September. October brings the winter chill with cool winds blowing across the city. India census, Gokak had a population of 150,773 with 76,845 males and 73,928 females as per 2011 census report released by Census India 2011 on 18 February 2012 which gave it second position among talukas after Belgaum City out of total 8 talukas in Belgaum district for highest literacy rate i.e., 80% against national average 74%. Literacy rate was 86% while male literacy was 87%, female literacy 81%. In 2001 census there were 102 villages under this Taluka but now only 96 villages are left due to some village merging into other nearby towns like Saundatti-Yellamma & Chikkodi-Sadalaga etc..