Gejjiganahalli - Hole Narsipur, Hassan
Gejjiganahalli is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Niduvani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gejjiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gejjiganahalli is 616963. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.83 hectares and falls under the 573210 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gejjiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gejjiganahalli
As per Census 2011, Gejjiganahalli village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 237 males and 235 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gejjiganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 237 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 116 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 130 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 107 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Gejjiganahalli
Gejjiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motanayakanahalli | West | 1.03 km |
| Hadya | North | 1.41 km |
| Guddenahalli | East | 1.43 km |
| Badakyathanahalli | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Somanahalli | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Jakanahalli | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Niduvani | West | 2.46 km |
| Odanahalli | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Madihalli | North | 2.71 km |
| Nanjalapura | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gejjiganahalli
Gejjiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Gejjiganahalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Gejjiganahalli is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gejjiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gejjiganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gejjiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gejjiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gejjiganahalli
Where is Gejjiganahalli located?
Gejjiganahalli village is located in Hole Narsipur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gejjiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gejjiganahalli is Niduvani.
What is the pincode of Gejjiganahalli?
The pincode of Gejjiganahalli is 573210.
What is the population of Gejjiganahalli?
Gejjiganahalli has a total population of 472, including 237 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Gejjiganahalli?
There are 114 households in Gejjiganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gejjiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gejjiganahalli is 49.15%. Male literacy is 54.85% and female literacy is 43.40%.