Gejjaguppe - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Gejjaguppe is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Devanahalli and around 50 km from Bangalore Rural. Mandibele serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gejjaguppe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gejjaguppe is 625354. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.56 hectares. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gejjaguppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gejjaguppe
As per Census 2011, Gejjaguppe village has a total population of 96 people, consisting of 56 males and 40 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gejjaguppe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 14 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Gejjaguppe
Gejjaguppe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmapura | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Bediganahalli | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Mandibele | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Hyadala | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Channarayapatna Amanikere | South | 1.77 km |
| Channarayapatna | South | 1.92 km |
| Baluvanahalli | East | 2.10 km |
| Gaddadanagenahalli | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Maradiane | South | 2.40 km |
| Chikkaramanahalli | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gejjaguppe
Gejjaguppe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Avati, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayapura to Gejjaguppe is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Gejjaguppe is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gejjaguppe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gejjaguppe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gejjaguppe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gejjaguppe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gejjaguppe
Where is Gejjaguppe located?
Gejjaguppe village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gejjaguppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Gejjaguppe is Mandibele.
What is the population of Gejjaguppe?
Gejjaguppe has a total population of 96, including 56 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Gejjaguppe?
There are 18 households in Gejjaguppe.
What is the literacy rate in Gejjaguppe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gejjaguppe is 68.75%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 60.00%.