Anajooru Village - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Anajooru is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Mudigere and around 37 km from Chikmagalur. Chinniga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anajooru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anajooru is 610009. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.07 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Anajooru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anajooru
As per Census 2011, Anajooru village has a total population of 717 people, consisting of 346 males and 371 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anajooru are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 346 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 38 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 88 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 269 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 77 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Anajooru
Anajooru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidagodu | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Angadi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Chinniga | East | 2.07 km |
| Uggehalli | South | 2.22 km |
| Bettadamane | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Hoisalalu | North | 2.47 km |
| Hanthuru | West | 3.37 km |
| Udase | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Muthigepura | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Jogannanakere | West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anajooru
Anajooru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Anajooru is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Anajooru is about 37 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 Anajooru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anajooru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anajooru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anajooru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Anajooru
Where is Anajooru located?
Anajooru village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anajooru?
The Gram Panchayat of Anajooru is Chinniga.
What is the pincode of Anajooru?
The pincode of Anajooru is 577132.
What is the population of Anajooru?
Anajooru has a total population of 717, including 346 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Anajooru?
There are 158 households in Anajooru.
What is the literacy rate in Anajooru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anajooru is 67.50%. Male literacy is 77.75% and female literacy is 57.95%.