Gijikatte, Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gijikatte


The village Gijikatte is located in Tarikere Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kallenahalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarikere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Birur, which is about 38 kilometers away from Gijikatte.

Travel and Communication for Gijikatte


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

Postal Address:
Gijikatte,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577549

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gijikatte


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

A brief summary of available data for Gijikatte 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 Gijikatte


As per available data from the year 2009, 350 persons live in 86 house holds in the village Gijikatte. There are 173 female individuals and 177 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.43% and males constitute 50.57% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 36.36% and males constitute 63.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.14% of the total population.

There are 51 scheduled tribes persons of which 24 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.57% of the total population.

Population density of Gijikatte is 106.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gijikatte


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Total area of Gijikatte is 328.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 259.33 ha. About 217.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42 ha is irrigated area. About 42 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 40.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.99 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Gijikatte


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gijikatte.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gijikatte


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 Ajjampura, which is more than 10 kms away from Gijikatte.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gijikatte


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gijikatte


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gijikatte.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gijikatte.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gijikatte.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gijikatte.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gijikatte.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gijikatte.

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

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