Ajjampura - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru
Ajjampura is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Tarikere and around 65 km from Chikmagalur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajjampura is 609292. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.78 hectares and falls under the 577547 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajjampura
As per Census 2011, Ajjampura village has a total population of 11,372 people, consisting of 5,720 males and 5,652 females. The village has 2,626 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,022 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,562 literate and 2,810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 448 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajjampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,372 | 5,720 | 5,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,022 | 536 | 486 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,411 | 720 | 691 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 216 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 8,562 | 4,585 | 3,977 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,810 | 1,135 | 1,675 |
Nearby Villages of Ajjampura
Ajjampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallenahalli | South | 2.01 km |
| Attimogge | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Paravatharayanakere Kaval | West | 2.41 km |
| Malenahalli | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Gondedahalli | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Revanahalli | South | 3.57 km |
| Katiganere | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Abbinaholalu | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Kallasettihalli | West | 4.48 km |
| Baggavalli | South-West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajjampura
The nearest railway station is Ajjampur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chikmagalur to Ajjampura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ajjampura
Where is Ajjampura located?
Ajjampura village is located in Ajjampura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Ajjampura?
The pincode of Ajjampura is 577547.
What is the population of Ajjampura?
Ajjampura has a total population of 11,372, including 5,720 males and 5,652 females.
How many households are there in Ajjampura?
There are 2,626 households in Ajjampura.
What is the literacy rate in Ajjampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajjampura is 75.29%. Male literacy is 80.16% and female literacy is 70.36%.