Gajjaganahalli
Gajjaganahalli is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Thimmappaiyanahalli is the gram panchayat of Gajjaganahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajjaganahalli unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Gajjaganahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gajjaganahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajjaganahalli is 605255. The village spans a total geographical area of 856.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577543. Challakere is nearest town to Gajjaganahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gajjaganahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gajjaganahalli
Population of Gajjaganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gajjaganahalli has a total population of about 1,826, with approximately 944 males and 882 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 404 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 997. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.73%, with male literacy at about 71.40% and female literacy near 49.32%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajjaganahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 944 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 210 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 997 | 511 | 486 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 674 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 270 | 447 |
Connectivity of Gajjaganahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajjaganahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Gajjaganahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajjaganahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajjaganahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajjaganahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajjaganahalli
Where is Gajjaganahalli located?
Gajjaganahalli village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajjaganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajjaganahalli is Thimmappaiyanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gajjaganahalli?
The pincode of Gajjaganahalli is 577543, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajjaganahalli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajjaganahalli is 1,826, with 944 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Gajjaganahalli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajjaganahalli village has a total of 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajjaganahalli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajjaganahalli is 60.73%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 49.32%.