Ajjanahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Ajjanahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Turuvekere and around 55 km from Tumkur. Manichendur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajjanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajjanahalli is 612393. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.22 hectares and falls under the 572221 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ajjanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajjanahalli
As per Census 2011, Ajjanahalli village has a total population of 1,338 people, consisting of 702 males and 636 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 855 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajjanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 702 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 508 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 194 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Ajjanahalli
Ajjanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkayadiyur | East | 1.85 km |
| Jannenahalli | North | 1.88 km |
| Sondemargonahalli | West | 1.95 km |
| Nagegowdana Byala | South | 2.01 km |
| Hurulagere | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Amanikere | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Doddamargonahalli | West | 2.67 km |
| Bilinandi | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kodagihalli.c | East | 3.41 km |
| Settigondanahalli | South | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajjanahalli
Ajjanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Ajjanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ajjanahalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajjanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajjanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajjanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajjanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajjanahalli
Where is Ajjanahalli located?
Ajjanahalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajjanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajjanahalli is Manichendur.
What is the pincode of Ajjanahalli?
The pincode of Ajjanahalli is 572221.
What is the population of Ajjanahalli?
Ajjanahalli has a total population of 1,338, including 702 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Ajjanahalli?
There are 280 households in Ajjanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ajjanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajjanahalli is 63.90%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 54.56%.