Ganguru

Ganguru is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Aralikoppa is the gram panchayat of Ganguru village.

Here you can discover what makes Ganguru unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Shimoga region. You’ll see Ganguru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Ganguru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganguru is 608658. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577301. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Ganguru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ganguru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ganguru

Population of Ganguru

According to the 2011 Census, Ganguru has a total population of about 843, with approximately 430 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 561 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.53%, with male literacy at about 75.58% and female literacy near 67.31%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganguru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ganguru

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

Nearby Villages of Ganguru

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ganguru