Gunjiganur
Gunjiganur is a village located in Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Holalkere (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Gungiganur is the gram panchayat of Gunjiganur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gunjiganur unique in its vibrant Holalkere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Gunjiganur’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 Gunjiganur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunjiganur is 605645. The village spans a total geographical area of 511.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577523. Holalkere is nearest town to Gunjiganur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Gunjiganur
Population of Gunjiganur
According to the 2011 Census, Gunjiganur has a total population of about 1,596, with approximately 786 males and 810 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 339. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.67%, with male literacy at about 77.10% and female literacy near 58.52%. There are around 368 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gunjiganur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,596 | 786 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 139 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 175 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 606 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 180 | 336 |
Connectivity of Gunjiganur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunjiganur. As per the 2011 stats, Gunjiganur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gunjiganur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gunjiganur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunjiganur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gunjiganur
Where is Gunjiganur located?
Gunjiganur village is situated in Holalkere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunjiganur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunjiganur is Gungiganur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gunjiganur?
The pincode of Gunjiganur is 577523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gunjiganur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunjiganur is 1,596, with 786 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Gunjiganur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunjiganur village has a total of 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjiganur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunjiganur is 67.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.10%, while the female literacy rate is 58.52%.