Kirijaji Village Overview
Kirijaji is a village in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district, Karnataka. It lies about 2 km from Hunsur tehsil headquarters and around 48 km from Mysore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Mukanhalli is the Gram Panchayat for Kirijaji village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kirijaji village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirijaji is 618404. The village covers a geographical area of 568.95 hectares and has a pincode of 571105. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Location Map of Kirijaji
Population & Demographics of Kirijaji
This section provides population and demographic details of Kirijaji village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,333 | 665 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 255 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 453 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 212 | 307 |
Key population details of Kirijaji village are given below:
- Kirijaji village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,333, including approximately 665 males and 668 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 499 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kirijaji village is good, with a literacy rate of about 61.07%.
- There are around 291 households in Kirijaji village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kirijaji
Transport facilities help residents of Kirijaji village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kirijaji
The following villages are located close to Kirijaji and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirijaji
- Where is Kirijaji located?
- Kirijaji village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysore district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kirijaji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kirijaji is Mukanhalli (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kirijaji?
- The pincode of Kirijaji is 571105.
- What is the population of Kirijaji?
- Kirijaji has a total population of 1,333, including 665 males and 668 females.
- How many households are there in Kirijaji?
- There are 291 households in Kirijaji.
- What is the literacy rate in Kirijaji?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirijaji is 61.07%. Male literacy is 68.12% and female literacy is 54.04%.