# Ganagalu Village, Hosakote, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural 

# Ganagalu

Ganagalu is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562114**. The 2011 Census counted **470 people in 116 households**, the 167th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 470people (2011)
- 116households
- 75.7%literacy
- 562114PIN code

## Ganagalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganagalu is 562114.** Ganagalu falls in Hosakote sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562114
- Gram panchayatDoddagattiganabbe
- Community development blockHosakote
- Census village code625706

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ganagalu from nearby towns?

- Hosakote (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)28 km by road
- Hosakote (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ganagalu?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ganagalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosakote
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R28415
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hoskote
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ganagalu known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 100% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ganagalu

Of every 100 households in Ganagalu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ganagalu · ■ Hosakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**66%

Use banking services ****87%**

**48%

Television ****76%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ganagalu?

■ Ganagalu · ■ Hosakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**924

Working population ****47.0%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 71.3% for women. 70% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (26%) · **■** Marginal 51 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosakote

- Hunasehalli495 people
- Ralkunte488 people
- Alagondahalli486 people
- Marasandahalli483 people
- Valagerepura464 people
- Doddathaggali450 people
- Doddadasarahalli442 people
- Injanahalli440 people

[All 296 villages in Hosakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/hosakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganagalu?562114
- How far is Ganagalu from Bangalore Rural?28 km by road
- What is the population of Ganagalu?470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganagalu in?Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ganagalu?75.7% (Census 2011)