Banjigere, Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banjigere


The village Banjigere is located in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Byadareddyhalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Challakere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Challakere, which is about 25 kilometers away from Banjigere.

Travel and Communication for Banjigere


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Banjigere,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577543

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banjigere


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Banjigere is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Banjigere is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Banjigere


As per available data from the year 2009, 1770 persons live in 350 house holds in the village Banjigere. There are 886 female individuals and 884 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.06% and males constitute 49.94% of the total population.

There are 279 scheduled castes persons of which 140 are females and 139 are males. Females constitute 50.18% and males constitute 49.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.76% of the total population.

There are 385 scheduled tribes persons of which 195 are females and 190 are males. Females constitute 50.65% and males constitute 49.35% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.75% of the total population.

Population density of Banjigere is 195.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banjigere


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Total area of Banjigere is 905.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 598.83 ha. About 525.99 ha is un-irrigated area. About 72.84 ha is irrigated area. About 72.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 41.76 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 224.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 40.57 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Banjigere


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Devarahalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a government primary school in the village Banjigere.

There is a government middle school in the village Banjigere.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Ghataparthi, which is less than 5 kms away from Banjigere.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Renukapura, which is 5-10 kms away from Banjigere.

Colleges in Banjigere


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Davanagere, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

Other Educational Facilities in Banjigere


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

Healthcare Facilities in Banjigere


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Banjigere.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Banjigere.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Banjigere.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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