Gajanuru State Forest, Shivamogga, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gajanuru State Forest


The village Gajanuru State Forest 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 12 kilometers away from Gajanuru State Forest.

Travel and Communication for Gajanuru State Forest


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

Postal Address:
Gajanuru State Forest,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gajanuru State Forest


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

A brief summary of available data for Gajanuru State Forest 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 State Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 1073 persons live in 103 house holds in the village Gajanuru State Forest. There are 492 female individuals and 581 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.85% and males constitute 54.15% of the total population.

There are 234 scheduled castes persons of which 105 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 44.87% and males constitute 55.13% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.81% of the total population.

There are 65 scheduled tribes persons of which 32 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.06% of the total population.

Population density of Gajanuru State Forest is 29.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gajanuru State Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Gajanuru State Forest on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gajanuru State Forest is 3631.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 59.13 ha. About 10.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.83 ha is irrigated area. About 48.83 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.64 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gajanuru State Forest


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gajanuru, which is less than 5 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Hegalathe, which is less than 5 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gajanuru State Forest


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 Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

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

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 Gajanuru State Forest.

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 Gajanuru State Forest.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gajanuru State Forest


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

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 more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gajanuru State Forest


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gajanuru State Forest.

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

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