Gonighattapura - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban

Gonighattapura is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Anekal and around 29 km from Bangalore. Neriga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonighattapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonighattapura is 613236. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.13 hectares. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Gonighattapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gonighattapura

According to the 2011 Census, Gonighattapura village had a total population of 767 people, including 375 males and 392 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 61.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population767375392
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1035251
Scheduled Castes (SC)451218233
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population464253211
Illiterate Population303122181

Nearby Villages of Gonighattapura

Gonighattapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KamanahalliEast1.08 km
NerigaWest1.35 km
JanthagondanahalliNorth1.45 km
ChikkadasarahalliSouth1.87 km
KugurEast2.24 km
KuthaganahalliSouth-East2.26 km
Nekkundi DommasandraNorth-West2.42 km
BellikereNorth-East2.49 km
KathriguppeWest2.51 km
VolagerekallahalliSouth-West2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gonighattapura

Gonighattapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Carmelaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Gonighattapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Gonighattapura is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gonighattapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gonighattapura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gonighattapura

Where is Gonighattapura located?

Gonighattapura village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gonighattapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Gonighattapura is Neriga.

What is the population of Gonighattapura?

Gonighattapura had a total population of 767, including 375 males and 392 females.

How many households are there in Gonighattapura?

Gonighattapura had 158 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gonighattapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonighattapura was 69.88%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 61.88%.