Gejjegaranahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Gejjegaranahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Anekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gejjegaranahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gejjegaranahalli is 617080. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.64 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gejjegaranahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gejjegaranahalli
As per Census 2011, Gejjegaranahalli village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 160 males and 167 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gejjegaranahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 160 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 121 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 39 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Gejjegaranahalli
Gejjegaranahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katrighatta | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Alagodanahalli | East | 1.58 km |
| Harale Baragur | North | 1.66 km |
| Sagathavalli | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Chowdenahalli | North | 2.77 km |
| Anekere | South | 2.86 km |
| Baragur | North-East | 2.92 km |
| B.samudravalli | West | 3.29 km |
| Somanathanahalli | West | 3.31 km |
| Malenahalli | South-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gejjegaranahalli
Gejjegaranahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hole Narsipur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Gejjegaranahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Gejjegaranahalli is about 30 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 Gejjegaranahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gejjegaranahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gejjegaranahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gejjegaranahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gejjegaranahalli
Where is Gejjegaranahalli located?
Gejjegaranahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gejjegaranahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gejjegaranahalli is Anekere.
What is the pincode of Gejjegaranahalli?
The pincode of Gejjegaranahalli is 573116.
What is the population of Gejjegaranahalli?
Gejjegaranahalli has a total population of 327, including 160 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Gejjegaranahalli?
There are 73 households in Gejjegaranahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gejjegaranahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gejjegaranahalli is 65.75%. Male literacy is 75.63% and female literacy is 56.29%.