Jinaral - Hukkeri, Belagavi

Jinaral is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Hukkeri and around 38 km from Belgaum. Hanchinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jinaral village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jinaral is 597628. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.22 hectares and falls under the 591243 pincode. Hukkeri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jinaral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yemkanmardi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jinaral

According to the 2011 Census, Jinaral village had a total population of 1,347 people, including 674 males and 673 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.17%, with male literacy at 75.83% and female literacy at 50.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 749.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jinaral

Jinaral 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jinaral

Jinaral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hukkeri to Jinaral is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Jinaral is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jinaral

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jinaral village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jinaral

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jinaral village are given below:

FAQs about Jinaral