Gijaga

Block / Taluka Sagar
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Gijaga

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gijaga village is 607247. Gijaga village is located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Heggodu is the gram panchayat of Gijaga village.

The total geographical area of village is 367.65 hectares. Gijaga has a total population of 96 peoples, out of which male population is 52 while female population is 44. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 846 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gijaga village is 64.58% out of which 69.23% males and 59.09% females are literate. There are about 18 houses in gijaga village. Pincode of gijaga village locality is 577417.

When it comes to administration, Gijaga village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gijaga village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Sagar is nearest town to gijaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Gijaga

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 96 52 44
Literate Population 62 36 26
Illiterate Population 34 16 18

Connectivity of Gijaga

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

Nearby Villages of Gijaga

Frequently Asked Questions about Gijaga

Where is Gijaga located?

Gijaga village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gijaga?

The Gram Panchayat of Gijaga is Heggodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gijaga?

The pincode of Gijaga is 577417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gijaga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gijaga is 96, with 52 males and 44 females.

How many households are there in Gijaga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gijaga village has a total of 18 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gijaga as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gijaga is 64.58%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.