Jodakurli Village - Chikodi, Belagavi
Jodakurli is a village situated in the Chikodi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Chikodi and around 80 km from Belgaum. Jodakurali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodakurli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodakurli is 597189. The village covers a total geographical area of 2176.62 hectares and falls under the 591213 pincode. Chikodi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jodakurli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkodi-Sadalga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodakurli
As per Census 2011, Jodakurli village has a total population of 5,686 people, consisting of 2,892 males and 2,794 females. The village has 963 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,095 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,215 literate and 3,471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 882 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodakurli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,686 | 2,892 | 2,794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,095 | 557 | 538 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 430 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,215 | 1,299 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,471 | 1,593 | 1,878 |
Nearby Villages of Jodakurli
Jodakurli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Itnal | South | 4.24 km |
| Mekhali | East | 4.95 km |
| Umrani | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Nagaramunnoli | South | 5.52 km |
| Kempatti | North | 5.74 km |
| Belkud | South | 7.21 km |
| Kadapur | North | 7.70 km |
| Bambalwad | South-West | 7.75 km |
| Bavachi | East | 7.92 km |
| Nandikurali | North-East | 8.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodakurli
Jodakurli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikodi Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikodi to Jodakurli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Jodakurli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodakurli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodakurli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jodakurli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodakurli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jodakurli
Where is Jodakurli located?
Jodakurli village is located in Chikodi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodakurli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodakurli is Jodakurali.
What is the pincode of Jodakurli?
The pincode of Jodakurli is 591213.
What is the population of Jodakurli?
Jodakurli has a total population of 5,686, including 2,892 males and 2,794 females.
How many households are there in Jodakurli?
There are 963 households in Jodakurli.
What is the literacy rate in Jodakurli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodakurli is 38.96%. Male literacy is 44.92% and female literacy is 32.78%.