Genasinakuni - Sagar, Shivamogga

Genasinakuni is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Sagar and around 90 km from Shimoga. Avinahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Genasinakuni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Genasinakuni is 607337. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.55 hectares and falls under the 577453 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Genasinakuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Genasinakuni

As per Census 2011, Genasinakuni village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 344 males and 362 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Genasinakuni are given below:

Nearby Villages of Genasinakuni

Genasinakuni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Genasinakuni

Genasinakuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Genasinakuni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Genasinakuni is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Genasinakuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Genasinakuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Genasinakuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Genasinakuni village are given below:

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