Jalihal
Jalihal is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Jalihal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalihal unique in its vibrant Badami-Bagalkot region. You’ll see Jalihal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jalihal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalihal is 598767. The village spans a total geographical area of 1462.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587114. Badami is nearest town to Jalihal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jalihal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jalihal
Population of Jalihal
According to the 2011 Census, Jalihal has a total population of about 5,917, with approximately 2,989 males and 2,928 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 812 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,572 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.08%, with male literacy at about 71.60% and female literacy near 50.34%. There are around 1,160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalihal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,917 | 2,989 | 2,928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 430 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,572 | 781 | 791 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 3,614 | 2,140 | 1,474 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,303 | 849 | 1,454 |
Connectivity of Jalihal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalihal. As per the 2011 stats, Jalihal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalihal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalihal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalihal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalihal
- Where is Jalihal located?
- Jalihal village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalihal?
- Jalihal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jalihal?
- The pincode of Jalihal is 587114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalihal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalihal is 5,917, with 2,989 males and 2,928 females.
- How many households are there in Jalihal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalihal village has a total of 1,160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalihal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalihal is 61.08%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 50.34%.