Ajjenahalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Ajjenahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Sira and around 72 km from Tumkur. Neralagudda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajjenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajjenahalli is 610401. The village covers a total geographical area of 882.01 hectares and falls under the 572115 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ajjenahalli 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 Ajjenahalli
As per Census 2011, Ajjenahalli village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 219 males and 191 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajjenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 219 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 138 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 81 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Ajjenahalli
Ajjenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gungarapente | West | 2.43 km |
| Ramanahalli | North | 2.96 km |
| Ganadahunase | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Nerlegudda | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Kilaradahalli | West | 4.36 km |
| Boranahalu | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Yarradakatte | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Obalapura | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Kariyala | North | 5.51 km |
| Cheelanahalli | North-East | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajjenahalli
Ajjenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 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 Sira to Ajjenahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ajjenahalli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajjenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajjenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ajjenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajjenahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajjenahalli
Where is Ajjenahalli located?
Ajjenahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajjenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajjenahalli is Neralagudda.
What is the pincode of Ajjenahalli?
The pincode of Ajjenahalli is 572115.
What is the population of Ajjenahalli?
Ajjenahalli has a total population of 410, including 219 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Ajjenahalli?
There are 84 households in Ajjenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ajjenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajjenahalli is 52.20%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 39.79%.