Gejjenahalli
Gejjenahalli is a village located in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from Shimoga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gejjenahalli village. As per 2009 stats, Koteganguru is the gram panchayat of Gejjenahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Gejjenahalli unique in its vibrant Shimoga region. You’ll see Gejjenahalli’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 Gejjenahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gejjenahalli is 608398. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577204. Shimoga is nearest town to Gejjenahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gejjenahalli 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 Shivamogga Rural 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 Gejjenahalli
Population of Gejjenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gejjenahalli has a total population of about 1,096, with approximately 528 males and 568 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 678 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.28%, with male literacy at about 57.20% and female literacy near 49.65%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gejjenahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 528 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 325 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 302 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 226 | 286 |
Connectivity of Gejjenahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gejjenahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Gejjenahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gejjenahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Gejjenahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gejjenahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gejjenahalli
- Where is Gejjenahalli located?
- Gejjenahalli village is situated in Shimoga Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gejjenahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gejjenahalli is Koteganguru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gejjenahalli?
- The pincode of Gejjenahalli is 577204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gejjenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gejjenahalli is 1,096, with 528 males and 568 females.
- How many households are there in Gejjenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gejjenahalli village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gejjenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gejjenahalli is 53.28%. The male literacy rate is 57.20%, while the female literacy rate is 49.65%.