Gujjenahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru

Gujjenahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Kunigal and around 47 km from Tumkur. Kithanamangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujjenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujjenahalli is 612563. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.26 hectares and falls under the 572130 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Gujjenahalli 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 Gujjenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Gujjenahalli village had a total population of 312 people, including 168 males and 144 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.95%, with male literacy at 67.11% and female literacy at 50.00%.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population312168144
Child Population (0–6 yrs)27198
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population16810068
Illiterate Population1446876

Nearby Villages of Gujjenahalli

Gujjenahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GantaganahalliEast0.94 km
HithalahalliSouth-West1.39 km
Kithanamangala ChaturbhagaNorth1.46 km
HosakereSouth-East1.49 km
RajagereNorth-East2.42 km
KithanamangalaNorth2.44 km
ArepalyaSouth-West2.46 km
Kithanamangala AmanikereNorth-West2.71 km
KadaramanahalliSouth2.84 km
KundurNorth-East2.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gujjenahalli

Gujjenahalli 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 57.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Gujjenahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Gujjenahalli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gujjenahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gujjenahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gujjenahalli

Where is Gujjenahalli located?

Gujjenahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gujjenahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Gujjenahalli is Kithanamangala.

What is the pincode of Gujjenahalli?

The pincode of Gujjenahalli is 572130.

What is the population of Gujjenahalli?

Gujjenahalli had a total population of 312, including 168 males and 144 females.

How many households are there in Gujjenahalli?

Gujjenahalli had 69 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gujjenahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujjenahalli was 58.95%. Male literacy was 67.11% and female literacy was 50.00%.