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Village code 608477
Gajanuru Village, Shimoga Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Gajanuru is a village in Shimoga Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Gajanuru is a village in Shimoga Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. For Gajanuru, the population is 3,003, PIN code is 577202 and Census village code is 608477. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Gajanuru Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 608477 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 577202 |
| Population | 3,003 |
| Households | 729 |
| Area | 399.83 ha / 4.00 sq. km / 988 acres |
| Population density | 751 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1018 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Shimoga (10 km) |
| Current state | Karnataka |
| Census 2011 state | Karnataka |
| Current district | Shimoga |
| Census 2011 district | Shimoga |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 577202. This helps users verify the postal area for Gajanuru, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 577202 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Shivamogga Doddapete S.O, Gajanur B.O, Haihole B.O, Hosahalli B.O, Krishnarajendrapete Shimoga S.O, and Shivamogga Kote S.O |
| Best matching post office | Shivamogga Doddapete S.O (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 4 |
| Postal district | Shivamogga |
| Postal state | Karnataka |
| Postal division | Shivamogga Division |
| Postal circle | Karnataka Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Gajanuru comes under Gajanuru gram panchayat and Shimoga C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Shimoga Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Shimoga at 10 km. The Census district headquarters, Shimoga, is 10 km away.
| Current state | Karnataka |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Karnataka |
| Current district | Shimoga |
| Census 2011 district | Shimoga |
| State code | 29 |
| District code | 568 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5520 |
| C.D. Block code | 88 |
| Block panchayat code | 88 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gajanuru village and its household count.
Total population
3,003 residents in 729 households
Male population
1,488
Female population
1,515
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 700; Scheduled Tribes: 402
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Government primary school
Available; count: 2
Private primary school
Available; count: 1
Middle school
Available; government count: 3
Secondary school
Available; government count: 3
Senior secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|---|
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Available |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Not available in village |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 261.50 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 231.32 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 30.18 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 225.05 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 6.27 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 74.72 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 1.86 hectares |
| Main crop | Arecanut |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
How to Reach Gajanuru
Shimoga (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Shimoga is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Shimoga (10 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Shimoga (10 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Karnataka government website Official state/UT portal
- Bhoomi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 608477
- India Post PIN code search 577202
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gajanuru. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 3 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 3 |
| Govt Senior Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Government Others | Available; 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 4 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Others | Available |
| Others Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath for General Public | Available |
| Community Bio Gas or Recycle of Waste for Production Use | Available |
| Sub Post Office | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Auto Modified Autos | Available |
| Taxi | Available |
| Vans | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gajanuru village located?
Gajanuru is located in Shimoga Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Shimoga.
Which Taluk is Gajanuru in?
Gajanuru is in Shimoga Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Gajanuru in?
District: Shimoga.
What is the village code of Gajanuru?
The Census village code of Gajanuru is 608477.
What is the PIN code of Gajanuru?
The PIN code reported for Gajanuru is 577202.
What is the population of Gajanuru?
Gajanuru has 3,003 residents in 729 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Gajanuru part of?
Gajanuru comes under Gajanuru gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Gajanuru?
The nearest statutory town to Gajanuru is Shimoga (10 km).
Which crops are grown in Gajanuru?
The main crops reported for Gajanuru are Arecanut.
What land-use details are available for Gajanuru?
Land-use details for Gajanuru include net area sown: 261.50 hectares, irrigated area: 231.32 hectares, and unirrigated area: 30.18 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Gajanuru?
Government primary school status for Gajanuru is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Gajanuru?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Gajanuru?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Gajanuru?
The total geographical area of Gajanuru is 399.83 hectares.
How many households are in Gajanuru?
Gajanuru has 729 households as per Census 2011.
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