Jakkalamadagu - Chikkaballapura
Jakkalamadagu is a village situated in the Chikkaballapura taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikkaballapura and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Poshottahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakkalamadagu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakkalamadagu is 623602. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.59 hectares and falls under the 561211 pincode. Chikkaballapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jakkalamadagu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jakkalamadagu
As per Census 2011, Jakkalamadagu village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 517 males and 460 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 306 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakkalamadagu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 517 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 163 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 312 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 205 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Jakkalamadagu
Jakkalamadagu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balakuntahalli | North | 2.61 km |
| Kallukote | West | 2.65 km |
| Korlahalli | South | 2.71 km |
| Mukkadigatta | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Madhurenahalli | East | 3.04 km |
| Myakapothalahalli | West | 3.08 km |
| Bhumenahalli | South | 3.12 km |
| Chokkanahalli | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Nallakadirenahalli | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Budagathimmanahalli | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakkalamadagu
Jakkalamadagu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandi Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chikkaballapur to Jakkalamadagu is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakkalamadagu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakkalamadagu 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jakkalamadagu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakkalamadagu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jakkalamadagu
Where is Jakkalamadagu located?
Jakkalamadagu village is located in Chikkaballapura Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakkalamadagu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakkalamadagu is Poshottahalli.
What is the pincode of Jakkalamadagu?
The pincode of Jakkalamadagu is 561211.
What is the population of Jakkalamadagu?
Jakkalamadagu has a total population of 977, including 517 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Jakkalamadagu?
There are 195 households in Jakkalamadagu.
What is the literacy rate in Jakkalamadagu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakkalamadagu is 53.02%. Male literacy is 60.35% and female literacy is 44.78%.