Ginikallu

Ginikallu is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Sulagodu is the gram panchayat of Ginikallu village.

Ginikallu has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Ginikallu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ginikallu is 608041. The village spans a total geographical area of 1019.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577448. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Ginikallu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ginikallu 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 Tirthahalli 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 Ginikallu

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Ginikallu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 499 251 248
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 18 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 358 193 165
Illiterate Population 141 58 83

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

  • The total population of Ginikallu village is around 499, including approximately 251 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Ginikallu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ginikallu village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ginikallu village is about 71.74%, with male literacy at 76.89% and female literacy at 66.53%.
  • There are around 124 households in Ginikallu village.

Connectivity of Ginikallu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ginikallu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ginikallu

Where is Ginikallu located?
Ginikallu village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ginikallu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ginikallu is Sulagodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ginikallu?
The pincode of Ginikallu is 577448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ginikallu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ginikallu is 499, with 251 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Ginikallu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ginikallu village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ginikallu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ginikallu is 71.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.89%, while the female literacy rate is 66.53%.