Jaldihalli - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru
Jaldihalli is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Tarikere and around 65 km from Chikmagalur. Chikkanavangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaldihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaldihalli is 609261. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.18 hectares and falls under the 577145 pincode. Birur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jaldihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaldihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Jaldihalli village had a total population of 771 people, including 391 males and 380 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.97%, with male literacy at 93.92% and female literacy at 81.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 391 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 340 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 51 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Jaldihalli
Jaldihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmisagara | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Gundasamudra | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Attigatta | North | 2.41 km |
| Hannekaval | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Chikkanvangala | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Siragalipura | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Hirekanvangala | East | 3.23 km |
| Kenchapura | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Hanne | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Gejjegondanahalli | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaldihalli
Jaldihalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ajjampur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birur to Jaldihalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Jaldihalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaldihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaldihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaldihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaldihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaldihalli
Where is Jaldihalli located?
Jaldihalli village is located in Ajjampura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaldihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaldihalli is Chikkanavangala.
What is the pincode of Jaldihalli?
The pincode of Jaldihalli is 577145.
What is the population of Jaldihalli?
Jaldihalli had a total population of 771, including 391 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Jaldihalli?
Jaldihalli had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaldihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaldihalli was 87.97%. Male literacy was 93.92% and female literacy was 81.99%.