Jeelakunte
Jeelakunte is a village located in Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Gauribidanur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Muddalodu is the gram panchayat of Jeelakunte village.
Here you can discover what makes Jeelakunte unique in its vibrant Gauribidanur-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Jeelakunte’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 Jeelakunte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jeelakunte is 623276. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561228. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is nearest town to Jeelakunte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jeelakunte 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 Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jeelakunte
Population of Jeelakunte
According to the 2011 Census, Jeelakunte has a total population of about 1,095, with approximately 532 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.83%, with male literacy at about 71.99% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jeelakunte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 532 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 138 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 383 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 149 | 258 |
Connectivity of Jeelakunte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jeelakunte. As per the 2011 stats, Jeelakunte 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 Jeelakunte
Knowing the nearby villages of Jeelakunte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jeelakunte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jeelakunte
- Where is Jeelakunte located?
- Jeelakunte village is situated in Gauribidanur Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jeelakunte?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jeelakunte is Muddalodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jeelakunte?
- The pincode of Jeelakunte is 561228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jeelakunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jeelakunte is 1,095, with 532 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Jeelakunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jeelakunte village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jeelakunte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jeelakunte is 62.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.99%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.