Ganjalnkhed - Kalaburagi
Ganjalnkhed is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Gulbarga and around 15 km from Gulbarga. Kumasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganjalnkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganjalnkhed is 620239. The village covers a total geographical area of 798.08 hectares and falls under the 585104 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ganjalnkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganjalnkhed
As per Census 2011, Ganjalnkhed village has a total population of 1,774 people, consisting of 906 males and 868 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 959 literate and 815 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganjalnkhed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,774 | 906 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 348 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 598 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 308 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Ganjalnkhed
Ganjalnkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belura (j) | South | 2.43 km |
| Bannura | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Uplaon | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Taj Sultanpur | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Jamga (b) | West | 4.93 km |
| Awrad (b) | East | 5.04 km |
| Syed Chincholi | West | 5.26 km |
| Yalvanthi (b) | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Tawargera | East | 5.99 km |
| Nizampur | South | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganjalnkhed
Ganjalnkhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gulbarga to Ganjalnkhed is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganjalnkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganjalnkhed 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 Ganjalnkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganjalnkhed 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 Ganjalnkhed
Where is Ganjalnkhed located?
Ganjalnkhed village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganjalnkhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganjalnkhed is Kumasi.
What is the pincode of Ganjalnkhed?
The pincode of Ganjalnkhed is 585104.
What is the population of Ganjalnkhed?
Ganjalnkhed has a total population of 1,774, including 906 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Ganjalnkhed?
There are 312 households in Ganjalnkhed.
What is the literacy rate in Ganjalnkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganjalnkhed is 54.06%. Male literacy is 66.00% and female literacy is 41.59%.