Gijikatte, Ajjampura
Gijikatte is a village located in the Ajjampura Taluk of Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka. The village falls in Ajjampura block and comes under Kallenahalli Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Udupi Chikkamagaluru parliament constituency and Tarikere assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Gijikatte is 392 out of which 198 are males and rest 194 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 980 females per 1000 males. There are around 26 teenagers in Gijikatte. It has literacy rate of 80% which means around 314 persons can read and write. Total 12 people belonging to scheduled caste and 57 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 96 households in Gijikatte, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 249. The pincode of Gijikatte is 577549 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sivane Sub Post office
- Cheeranahalli Branch Post office
- Dandur Branch Post office
- Sivane R.S. Branch Post office
- Thyagadakatte Branch Post office
Schools
Gijikatte has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Karnataka Public Schools Govt. High School Shivani
- Karnataka Public Schools Govt. Higher Primary School Shivani
- Sri Saradha Convent Shivani Rs
- Peoples Convent Shivani
- Dr.B R Ambedkar Gierls Residential School Shivani
Hospitals
Gijikatte has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Ajjampura Primary Health Center
- Shivani (24x7) Primary Health Center
- Ajjampura Community Health Center
Banks
Gijikatte has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.