Gantiganahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Gantiganahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Dod Ballapur and around 61 km from Bangalore Rural. Melekote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gantiganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gantiganahalli is 625062. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.88 hectares and falls under the 561203 pincode. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Gantiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Gantiganahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Gantiganahalli village had a total population of 1,332 people, including 710 males and 622 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.29%, with male literacy at 85.67% and female literacy at 70.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gantiganahalli

Gantiganahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gantiganahalli

Gantiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bettahalsoor, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Gantiganahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Gantiganahalli is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gantiganahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gantiganahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gantiganahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gantiganahalli village are given below:

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