Ganagur

Ganagur is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Ganagur village is also a gram panchayat.

Ganagur has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ganagur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganagur is 617945. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571236. Somwarpet is nearest town to Ganagur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Ganagur

Below is a concise population overview of Ganagur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 692 352 340
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 34 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 168 84 84
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 10 5
Literate Population 537 279 258
Illiterate Population 155 73 82

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganagur village:

  • The total population of Ganagur village is around 692, including approximately 352 males and 340 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Ganagur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ganagur village has 168 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ganagur village is about 77.60%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 75.88%.
  • There are around 200 households in Ganagur village.

Connectivity of Ganagur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganagur. As per the 2011 stats, Ganagur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ganagur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ganagur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganagur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ganagur

Where is Ganagur located?
Ganagur village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganagur?
Ganagur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ganagur?
The pincode of Ganagur is 571236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ganagur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganagur is 692, with 352 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Ganagur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ganagur village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganagur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganagur is 77.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.26%, while the female literacy rate is 75.88%.