Ajjigudde - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Ajjigudde is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 68 km from Tumkur. Ramanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajjigudde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajjigudde is 610170. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.85 hectares and falls under the 572228 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ajjigudde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajjigudde
As per Census 2011, Ajjigudde village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 434 males and 404 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajjigudde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 434 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 317 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 117 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Ajjigudde
Ajjigudde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katharikehal | South | 2.08 km |
| Madanahalli | North | 2.41 km |
| Janehar | West | 2.48 km |
| Harogondanahalli | East | 2.51 km |
| Hanumanthanahalli | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Asrihal | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Hombalagatta | South | 4.06 km |
| Madanamadu | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Shrayada Hosahalli | East | 4.26 km |
| Ramanahalli | North | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajjigudde
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ajjigudde. The nearest railway station is Banasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Ajjigudde is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ajjigudde is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajjigudde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajjigudde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajjigudde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajjigudde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajjigudde
Where is Ajjigudde located?
Ajjigudde village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajjigudde?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajjigudde is Ramanahalli.
What is the pincode of Ajjigudde?
The pincode of Ajjigudde is 572228.
What is the population of Ajjigudde?
Ajjigudde has a total population of 838, including 434 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Ajjigudde?
There are 191 households in Ajjigudde.
What is the literacy rate in Ajjigudde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajjigudde is 65.51%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 57.43%.