Jonnekeri Village - Aurad, Bidar
Jonnekeri is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Santpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jonnekeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jonnekeri is 600067. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.95 hectares and falls under the 585421 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jonnekeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jonnekeri
As per Census 2011, Jonnekeri village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 501 males and 488 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 274 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jonnekeri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 501 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 312 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 189 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Jonnekeri
Jonnekeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lingadhalli(karamungi) | East | 2.30 km |
| Kollure | North | 2.71 km |
| Santhpur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Jojna | South | 2.88 km |
| Eklora | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Bardapur | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Tuljapur | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Kappekeri | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Boral | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Gudpalli | East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jonnekeri
Jonnekeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurad to Jonnekeri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Jonnekeri is about 35 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 Jonnekeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jonnekeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jonnekeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jonnekeri 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jonnekeri
Where is Jonnekeri located?
Jonnekeri village is located in Aurad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jonnekeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jonnekeri is Santpur.
What is the pincode of Jonnekeri?
The pincode of Jonnekeri is 585421.
What is the population of Jonnekeri?
Jonnekeri has a total population of 989, including 501 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Jonnekeri?
There are 181 households in Jonnekeri.
What is the literacy rate in Jonnekeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jonnekeri is 51.37%. Male literacy is 62.28% and female literacy is 40.16%.