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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ajjenahalli village had a total population of 410 people, including 219 males and 191 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.80%, with male literacy at 72.25% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 Population | 410 | 219 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 410, including 219 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Ajjenahalli?
Ajjenahalli had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajjenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajjenahalli was 60.80%. Male literacy was 72.25% and female literacy was 47.20%.