Jakkenahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Jakkenahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Dod Ballapur and around 62 km from Bangalore Rural. Hosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakkenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakkenahalli is 624959. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.67 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jakkenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakkenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Jakkenahalli village had a total population of 123 people, including 65 males and 58 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.70%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Jakkenahalli
Jakkenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Channamuddenahalli | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Doddapalanahalli | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Honnenahalli | East | 2.03 km |
| Hoskote | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Ahobala Agrahara | West | 2.39 km |
| Chikkapalanahalli | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Tannenahalli | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Navilakurike | North | 3.97 km |
| Hanumanthagiri | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Nagenhalli G. | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakkenahalli
Jakkenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Jakkenahalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Jakkenahalli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakkenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakkenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jakkenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakkenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jakkenahalli
Where is Jakkenahalli located?
Jakkenahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakkenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakkenahalli is Hosahalli.
What is the population of Jakkenahalli?
Jakkenahalli had a total population of 123, including 65 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Jakkenahalli?
Jakkenahalli had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakkenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakkenahalli was 76.70%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 68.09%.