# Ganiganur Village, Yelandur, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Yelandur, Chamarajanagar 

# Ganiganur

Ganiganur is a village in Yelandur sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571441**. The 2011 Census counted **2,459 people in 570 households**, the 11th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 2,459people (2011)
- 570households
- 62.9%literacy
- 571441PIN code

## Ganiganur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganiganur is 571441.** Ganiganur falls in Yelandur sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571441
- Gram panchayatYeriyur
- Community development blockYelandur
- Census village code619795

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

## How far is Ganiganur from nearby towns?

- Yelandur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Yelandur (nearest town)4 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 Ganiganur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ganiganur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yelandur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Yelandur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Yelandur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Ganiganur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 502 hectares of village land is sown, and 324 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ganiganur

Of every 100 households in Ganiganur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ganiganur · ■ Yelandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****47%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**89%

Use banking services ****43%**

**37%

Television ****44%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Ganiganur?

■ Ganiganur · ■ Yelandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****693**

**945

Working population ****39.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 58.9% for women. 61% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 443 (46%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 155 (16%) · **■** Marginal 218 (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 Yelandur

- Honnur4,387 people
- Gumballi4,200 people
- Agara2,866 people
- Biligiriranganabetta2,705 people
- Komaranapura2,207 people
- Gowdahalli2,115 people
- Yelandur Rural1,959 people
- Jodimellahalli1,860 people

[All 28 villages in Yelandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/yelandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganiganur?571441
- How far is Ganiganur from Chamarajanagar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Ganiganur?2,459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganiganur in?Chamarajanagar district (Yelandur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ganiganur?62.9% (Census 2011)
