Kajjari - Ranibennur, Haveri

Kajjari is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Kajjari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajjari is 604512. The village covers a total geographical area of 1767.7 hectares and falls under the 581115 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Kajjari

As per Census 2011, Kajjari village has a total population of 4,702 people, consisting of 2,436 males and 2,266 females. The village has 953 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 520 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,022 literate and 1,680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 986 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 976 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7022,4362,266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)520272248
Scheduled Castes (SC)986516470
Scheduled Tribes (ST)976502474
Literate Population3,0221,7381,284
Illiterate Population1,680698982

Nearby Villages of Kajjari

Kajjari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VenkatapurNorth-West2.49 km
ShidaganahalEast2.98 km
KakolWest3.34 km
KunabevSouth-East3.91 km
ChattraWest4.61 km
BudapanahalliNorth4.71 km
AsundiSouth-West4.97 km
GuddaguddapurNorth-East5.39 km
HulihalliSouth6.08 km
KadaramandalagiSouth-West6.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kajjari

Kajjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devargudda, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Kajjari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Kajjari is about 46 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 Kajjari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kajjari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kajjari

Where is Kajjari located?

Kajjari village is located in Ranibennur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kajjari?

Kajjari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kajjari?

The pincode of Kajjari is 581115.

What is the population of Kajjari?

Kajjari has a total population of 4,702, including 2,436 males and 2,266 females.

How many households are there in Kajjari?

There are 953 households in Kajjari.

What is the literacy rate in Kajjari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajjari is 64.27%. Male literacy is 71.35% and female literacy is 56.66%.