Gantiganahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Gantiganahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from Koratagere and around 26 km from Tumkur. Hullikunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gantiganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gantiganahalli is 611079. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.75 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gantiganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gantiganahalli
As per Census 2011, Gantiganahalli village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 213 males and 186 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gantiganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 213 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 129 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 84 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Gantiganahalli
Gantiganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidaloti | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Hulugonahalli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kamarajanahalli | West | 1.65 km |
| Bajjanahalli | South | 1.67 km |
| Sonnenahalli | North | 1.85 km |
| Kongenahalli | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Honnaranahalli | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Thimmanahalli | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Hulikunte | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Chigaranahalli | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gantiganahalli
Gantiganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Gantiganahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gantiganahalli is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gantiganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gantiganahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gantiganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gantiganahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gantiganahalli
Where is Gantiganahalli located?
Gantiganahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gantiganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gantiganahalli is Hullikunte.
What is the pincode of Gantiganahalli?
The pincode of Gantiganahalli is 572129.
What is the population of Gantiganahalli?
Gantiganahalli has a total population of 399, including 213 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Gantiganahalli?
There are 98 households in Gantiganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gantiganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gantiganahalli is 50.13%. Male literacy is 60.56% and female literacy is 38.17%.