Ajjenahalli - Belur, Hassan
Ajjenahalli is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ibbedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajjenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajjenahalli is 615322. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.16 hectares and falls under the 573216 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ajjenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajjenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Ajjenahalli village had a total population of 389 people, including 200 males and 189 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.73%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 80.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 163 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Ajjenahalli
Ajjenahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bellavara | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Beerakanahalli | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Bolenahalli | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Hunase | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kallakere | South | 1.65 km |
| Vaderahalli | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Kuppe Hosahalli | East | 1.98 km |
| Kesagodu | West | 2.05 km |
| Samudravalli | North | 2.06 km |
| Nilavagilu | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajjenahalli
Public transport in the Ajjenahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Ajjenahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Ajjenahalli is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajjenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajjenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajjenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajjenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajjenahalli
Where is Ajjenahalli located?
Ajjenahalli village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajjenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajjenahalli is Ibbedu.
What is the pincode of Ajjenahalli?
The pincode of Ajjenahalli is 573216.
What is the population of Ajjenahalli?
Ajjenahalli had a total population of 389, including 200 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Ajjenahalli?
Ajjenahalli had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajjenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajjenahalli was 86.73%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 80.37%.