Ganjalagodu
Ganjalagodu is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Ganjalagodu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ganjalagodu unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Ganjalagodu’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 Ganjalagodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjalagodu is 616619. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573102. Hole Narsipur is nearest town to Ganjalagodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganjalagodu 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 Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganjalagodu
Population of Ganjalagodu
According to the 2011 Census, Ganjalagodu has a total population of about 1,149, with approximately 587 males and 562 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.27%, with male literacy at about 75.13% and female literacy near 54.98%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganjalagodu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 587 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 90 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 441 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 146 | 253 |
Connectivity of Ganjalagodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjalagodu. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjalagodu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganjalagodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjalagodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjalagodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjalagodu
- Where is Ganjalagodu located?
- Ganjalagodu village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganjalagodu?
- Ganjalagodu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganjalagodu?
- The pincode of Ganjalagodu is 573102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganjalagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjalagodu is 1,149, with 587 males and 562 females.
- How many households are there in Ganjalagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganjalagodu village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganjalagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjalagodu is 65.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.98%.