Jeerankalgi
Jeerankalgi is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Devarnimbaragi is the gram panchayat of Jeerankalgi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jeerankalgi unique in its vibrant Indi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Jeerankalgi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jeerankalgi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jeerankalgi is 599173. The village spans a total geographical area of 1937.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Jeerankalgi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jeerankalgi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jeerankalgi
Population of Jeerankalgi
According to the 2011 Census, Jeerankalgi has a total population of about 2,157, with approximately 1,118 males and 1,039 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.91%, with male literacy at about 64.22% and female literacy near 46.97%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jeerankalgi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,157 | 1,118 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 718 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 400 | 551 |
Connectivity of Jeerankalgi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jeerankalgi. As per the 2011 stats, Jeerankalgi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jeerankalgi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jeerankalgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jeerankalgi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jeerankalgi
- Where is Jeerankalgi located?
- Jeerankalgi village is situated in Indi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jeerankalgi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jeerankalgi is Devarnimbaragi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jeerankalgi?
- The pincode of Jeerankalgi is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jeerankalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jeerankalgi is 2,157, with 1,118 males and 1,039 females.
- How many households are there in Jeerankalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jeerankalgi village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jeerankalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jeerankalgi is 55.91%. The male literacy rate is 64.22%, while the female literacy rate is 46.97%.