Ganjalagunte
Ganjalagunte is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Gowdanahally is the gram panchayat of Ganjalagunte village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganjalagunte unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Ganjalagunte’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 Ganjalagunte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjalagunte is 606178. The village spans a total geographical area of 857.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577511. Hiriyur is nearest town to Ganjalagunte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ganjalagunte
Population of Ganjalagunte
According to the 2011 Census, Ganjalagunte has a total population of about 774, with approximately 401 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 773 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.38%, with male literacy at about 78.55% and female literacy near 59.52%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganjalagunte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 401 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 773 | 400 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 537 | 315 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 86 | 151 |
Connectivity of Ganjalagunte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjalagunte. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjalagunte 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganjalagunte
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjalagunte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjalagunte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjalagunte
- Where is Ganjalagunte located?
- Ganjalagunte village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganjalagunte?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganjalagunte is Gowdanahally (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganjalagunte?
- The pincode of Ganjalagunte is 577511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganjalagunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjalagunte is 774, with 401 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Ganjalagunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganjalagunte village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganjalagunte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjalagunte is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 78.55%, while the female literacy rate is 59.52%.