Janti - Bhalki, Bidar
Janti is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Janthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janti is 599956. The village covers a total geographical area of 1162.78 hectares and falls under the 585413 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Janti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janti
According to the 2011 Census, Janti village had a total population of 2,596 people, including 1,279 males and 1,317 females, living in 550 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.40%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 | 2,596 | 1,279 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 328 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 137 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,534 | 906 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,062 | 373 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Janti
Janti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nelgi | West | 2.21 km |
| Sevanagar | East | 2.98 km |
| Hunji (k) | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Tarnalli | North | 3.62 km |
| Dhanura | East | 3.88 km |
| Rudnoor | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Kanji | South | 4.11 km |
| Halbarga | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Siddeshwar | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Godihipperga | West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janti
Janti 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 Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Janti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Janti 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 Janti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Janti
Where is Janti located?
Janti village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janti?
The Gram Panchayat of Janti is Janthi.
What is the pincode of Janti?
The pincode of Janti is 585413.
What is the population of Janti?
Janti had a total population of 2,596, including 1,279 males and 1,317 females.
How many households are there in Janti?
Janti had 550 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janti was 67.40%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 54.14%.