Ganjigunte, Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ganjigunte


The village Ganjigunte is located in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Somaguddu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Challakere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Challakere, which is about 12 kilometers away from Ganjigunte.

Travel and Communication for Ganjigunte


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ganjigunte,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577522

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ganjigunte


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

A brief summary of available data for Ganjigunte 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 Ganjigunte


As per available data from the year 2009, 1476 persons live in 309 house holds in the village Ganjigunte. There are 716 female individuals and 760 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.51% and males constitute 51.49% of the total population.

There are 393 scheduled castes persons of which 185 are females and 208 are males. Females constitute 47.07% and males constitute 52.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.63% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled tribes persons of which 17 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 58.62% and males constitute 41.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.96% of the total population.

Population density of Ganjigunte is 145.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ganjigunte


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Total area of Ganjigunte is 1013.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 630.82 ha. About 505.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 125.5 ha is irrigated area. About 125.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 14.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 63.77 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 34.71 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 87.47 ha is culturable waste land. About 72.84 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 109.27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ganjigunte


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Ganjigunte.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Ganjigunte.

There is a government middle school in the village Ganjigunte.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Challakere (tmc), which is more than 10 kms away from Ganjigunte.

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

Colleges in Ganjigunte


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 Ganjigunte.

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 Ganjigunte.

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

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 Ganjigunte.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ganjigunte


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 Ganjigunte.

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 Ganjigunte.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ganjigunte


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Ganjigunte.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ganjigunte.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ganjigunte.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Ganjigunte.

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

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

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

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

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