Ganjigere - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Ganjigere is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Ganjigere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganjigere is 613658. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.84 hectares and falls under the 571812 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Ganjigere

According to the 2011 Census, Ganjigere village had a total population of 2,404 people, including 1,237 males and 1,167 females, living in 544 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 75.46% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

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

Nearby Villages of Ganjigere

Ganjigere 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 Ganjigere

Public transport in the Ganjigere is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arjunahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Ganjigere is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Ganjigere is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganjigere

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

Health Facilities in Ganjigere

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

FAQs about Ganjigere