Gantaganahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru

Gantaganahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Kunigal and around 48 km from Tumkur. Kithanamangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gantaganahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gantaganahalli is 612562. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.52 hectares and falls under the 572130 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Gantaganahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Gantaganahalli village had a total population of 342 people, including 170 males and 172 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.97%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 47.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gantaganahalli

Gantaganahalli 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 Gantaganahalli

Gantaganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Gantaganahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gantaganahalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gantaganahalli

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

Health Facilities in Gantaganahalli

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

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