Gajjiganahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Gajjiganahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Y. Hunasenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajjiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajjiganahalli is 624201. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.46 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gajjiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajjiganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gajjiganahalli village had a total population of 734 people, including 377 males and 357 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 57.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 Population | 734 | 377 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 165 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 270 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 107 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Gajjiganahalli
Gajjiganahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gajjiganahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gajjiganahalli. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gajjiganahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Gajjiganahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Gajjiganahalli is about 28 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 Gajjiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajjiganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gajjiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajjiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajjiganahalli
Where is Gajjiganahalli located?
Gajjiganahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajjiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajjiganahalli is Y. Hunasenahalli.
What is the pincode of Gajjiganahalli?
The pincode of Gajjiganahalli is 562104.
What is the population of Gajjiganahalli?
Gajjiganahalli had a total population of 734, including 377 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Gajjiganahalli?
Gajjiganahalli had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajjiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajjiganahalli was 68.73%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 57.63%.