Siraganahalli - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru
Siraganahalli is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Tarikere and around 71 km from Chikmagalur. Gadihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siraganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siraganahalli is 609280. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.41 hectares and falls under the 577547 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Siraganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siraganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Siraganahalli village had a total population of 310 people, including 163 males and 147 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.10%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 78.99%.
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 | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 150 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 13 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Siraganahalli
Siraganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandre | North | 1.84 km |
| Tadaga | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Gadihalli | South | 2.04 km |
| Nandipura | East | 2.57 km |
| Asunde | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Banoor | North | 3.06 km |
| Beernahalli | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Thyarajjanahalli | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Bankana Katte | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Anuvanahalli | West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siraganahalli
Siraganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivani, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Siraganahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Siraganahalli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siraganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siraganahalli 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 Siraganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siraganahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siraganahalli
Where is Siraganahalli located?
Siraganahalli village is located in Ajjampura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siraganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Siraganahalli is Gadihalli.
What is the pincode of Siraganahalli?
The pincode of Siraganahalli is 577547.
What is the population of Siraganahalli?
Siraganahalli had a total population of 310, including 163 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Siraganahalli?
Siraganahalli had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siraganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siraganahalli was 88.10%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 78.99%.