Ganjalagunte
Ganjalagunte is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Ganjalagunte village is also a gram panchayat.
Ganjalagunte has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ganjalagunte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjalagunte is 610817. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572132. Madhugiri is nearest town to Ganjalagunte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganjalagunte village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ganjalagunte
Below is a concise population overview of Ganjalagunte as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,436 | 1,243 | 1,193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 118 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 287 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 818 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,031 | 425 | 606 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganjalagunte village:
- The total population of Ganjalagunte village is around 2,436, including approximately 1,243 males and 1,193 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 261 children aged 0–6 years in Ganjalagunte village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganjalagunte village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 543 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ganjalagunte village is about 57.68%, with male literacy at 65.81% and female literacy at 49.20%.
- There are around 581 households in Ganjalagunte village.
Connectivity of Ganjalagunte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjalagunte. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjalagunte had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganjalagunte
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjalagunte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjalagunte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjalagunte
- Where is Ganjalagunte located?
- Ganjalagunte village is situated in Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganjalagunte?
- Ganjalagunte serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganjalagunte?
- The pincode of Ganjalagunte is 572132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganjalagunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjalagunte is 2,436, with 1,243 males and 1,193 females.
- How many households are there in Ganjalagunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganjalagunte village has a total of 581 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganjalagunte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjalagunte is 57.68%. The male literacy rate is 65.81%, while the female literacy rate is 49.20%.