Ganganahalli - Gudibanda, Chikkaballapura

Ganganahalli is a village situated in the Gudibanda taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudibanda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Somenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganganahalli is 623781. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.48 hectares and falls under the 561209 pincode. Gudibanda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Ganganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganganahalli

As per Census 2011, Ganganahalli village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 238 males and 212 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganganahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population450238212
Child Population (0–6 yrs)563125
Scheduled Castes (SC)1788890
Scheduled Tribes (ST)834340
Literate Population22413589
Illiterate Population226103123

Nearby Villages of Ganganahalli

Ganganahalli 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)
Pyala ChinnepalliSouth-West0.95 km
JambigemaradahalliNorth1.13 km
JantibhoyinahalliEast1.50 km
GeggilarallahalliSouth1.59 km
SinganahalliNorth-West2.21 km
LakshmisagaraWest2.26 km
PuradahalliNorth2.50 km
SomeswaraSouth-East2.65 km
SomenahalliNorth-East2.76 km
VarlakondaWest3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ganganahalli

Ganganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chik Ballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudibanda to Ganganahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Ganganahalli is about 30 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 Ganganahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Ganganahalli

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

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

FAQs about Ganganahalli

Where is Ganganahalli located?

Ganganahalli village is located in Gudibanda Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ganganahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Ganganahalli is Somenahalli.

What is the pincode of Ganganahalli?

The pincode of Ganganahalli is 561209.

What is the population of Ganganahalli?

Ganganahalli has a total population of 450, including 238 males and 212 females.

How many households are there in Ganganahalli?

There are 108 households in Ganganahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Ganganahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganganahalli is 49.78%. Male literacy is 56.72% and female literacy is 41.98%.