Jannur - Chamarajanagar
Jannur is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bagali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jannur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jannur is 619604. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.73 hectares and falls under the 571316 pincode. T. Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jannur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kollegal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jannur
As per Census 2011, Jannur village has a total population of 3,058 people, consisting of 1,550 males and 1,508 females. The village has 736 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,616 literate and 1,442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jannur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,058 | 1,550 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 150 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,342 | 664 | 678 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 890 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,442 | 660 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Jannur
Jannur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karepura | West | 2.74 km |
| Hyakanuru | North | 3.33 km |
| Bagali | East | 3.45 km |
| Adibettahalli | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Hadya | West | 4.38 km |
| Ganaganur | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Ummathur | South | 4.67 km |
| Vatalu | North | 5.05 km |
| Banooru | South-West | 5.78 km |
| Demahalli | South-East | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jannur
Jannur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 T. Narsipur to Jannur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Jannur is about 26 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 Jannur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jannur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jannur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jannur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jannur
Where is Jannur located?
Jannur village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jannur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jannur is Bagali.
What is the pincode of Jannur?
The pincode of Jannur is 571316.
What is the population of Jannur?
Jannur has a total population of 3,058, including 1,550 males and 1,508 females.
How many households are there in Jannur?
There are 736 households in Jannur.
What is the literacy rate in Jannur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jannur is 52.84%. Male literacy is 57.42% and female literacy is 48.14%.