Ganjigatti - Kalghatgi, Dharwad

Ganjigatti is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Ganjigatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganjigatti is 602492. The village covers a total geographical area of 1448.83 hectares and falls under the 581196 pincode. Kalghatgi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Ganjigatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganjigatti

As per Census 2011, Ganjigatti village has a total population of 4,406 people, consisting of 2,198 males and 2,208 females. The village has 848 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,642 literate and 1,764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganjigatti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ganjigatti

Ganjigatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ganjigatti

Ganjigatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hubli South, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalghatgi to Ganjigatti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Ganjigatti is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganjigatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganjigatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ganjigatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganjigatti village are given below:

FAQs about Ganjigatti