Majjigenahalli - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Majjigenahalli is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhadravati and around 23 km from Shimoga. Veerapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majjigenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majjigenahalli is 608583. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.4 hectares and falls under the 577302 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Majjigenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majjigenahalli
As per Census 2011, Majjigenahalli village has a total population of 96 people, consisting of 57 males and 39 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 684 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 28 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majjigenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Majjigenahalli
Majjigenahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thiplapura | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Baballi | West | 1.92 km |
| Kagekodamagge | North | 2.10 km |
| Aralihalli | East | 2.74 km |
| Komaranahalli | East | 3.04 km |
| Holeneralakere | West | 3.24 km |
| Donabaghatta | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Devaranarasipura | South | 3.50 km |
| Sitaramapura | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Thallikatte | North | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majjigenahalli
Majjigenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Majjigenahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Majjigenahalli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majjigenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majjigenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majjigenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majjigenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Majjigenahalli
Where is Majjigenahalli located?
Majjigenahalli village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majjigenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Majjigenahalli is Veerapura.
What is the pincode of Majjigenahalli?
The pincode of Majjigenahalli is 577302.
What is the population of Majjigenahalli?
Majjigenahalli has a total population of 96, including 57 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Majjigenahalli?
There are 24 households in Majjigenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Majjigenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majjigenahalli is 70.83%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 64.10%.