Joldabka - Bhalki, Bidar
Joldabka is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Joldapka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joldabka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joldabka is 599925. The village covers a total geographical area of 1147.17 hectares and falls under the 585413 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Joldabka 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 Joldabka
As per Census 2011, Joldabka village has a total population of 2,397 people, consisting of 1,207 males and 1,190 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,359 literate and 1,038 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joldabka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,397 | 1,207 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 172 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 896 | 474 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 775 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 432 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Joldabka
Joldabka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godihipperga | South | 2.26 km |
| Maroor | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Siddeshwar | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Nelgi | East | 3.18 km |
| Dawargaon | West | 3.76 km |
| Masimadu | South | 3.81 km |
| Chikalchanda | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Nelwad | South | 5.01 km |
| Hunji (k) | South-East | 5.19 km |
| Janti | East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joldabka
Joldabka 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 106.9 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 Bhalki to Joldabka is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Joldabka is about 40 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 Joldabka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joldabka 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 Joldabka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joldabka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Joldabka
Where is Joldabka located?
Joldabka village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joldabka?
The Gram Panchayat of Joldabka is Joldapka.
What is the pincode of Joldabka?
The pincode of Joldabka is 585413.
What is the population of Joldabka?
Joldabka has a total population of 2,397, including 1,207 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Joldabka?
There are 460 households in Joldabka.
What is the literacy rate in Joldabka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joldabka is 56.70%. Male literacy is 64.21% and female literacy is 49.08%.