Gajanuru, Shivamogga, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gajanuru


The village Gajanuru is located in Shivamogga Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gajanuru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shimoga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shimoga, which is about 10 kilometers away from Gajanuru.

Travel and Communication for Gajanuru


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:
Gajanuru,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gajanuru


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

A brief summary of available data for Gajanuru 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 Gajanuru


As per available data from the year 2009, 3003 persons live in 729 house holds in the village Gajanuru. There are 1515 female individuals and 1488 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.45% and males constitute 49.55% of the total population.

There are 700 scheduled castes persons of which 365 are females and 335 are males. Females constitute 52.14% and males constitute 47.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.31% of the total population.

There are 402 scheduled tribes persons of which 201 are females and 201 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.39% of the total population.

Population density of Gajanuru is 751.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gajanuru


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Total area of Gajanuru is 399.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 261.5 ha. About 30.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 231.32 ha is irrigated area. About 225.05 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 6.27 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 74.72 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 61.75 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.86 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Gajanuru


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gajanuru.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gajanuru.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Gajanuru.

There are 3 government secondary schools in the village Gajanuru.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Gajanuru.

Colleges in Gajanuru


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 Shivmoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is less than 5 kms away from Gajanuru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

Other Educational Facilities in Gajanuru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shivmoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

Healthcare Facilities in Gajanuru


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gajanuru.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Gajanuru.

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

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

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

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