Ganiganahalli - Malur, Kolar

Ganiganahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Dinnahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganiganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganiganahalli is 622371. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.54 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Ganiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganiganahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Ganiganahalli village had a total population of 541 people, including 288 males and 253 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.54%, with male literacy at 73.20% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ganiganahalli

Ganiganahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ganiganahalli

Ganiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Ganiganahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Ganiganahalli 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 Ganiganahalli

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

Health Facilities in Ganiganahalli

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

FAQs about Ganiganahalli