Jadakanakatte - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru

Jadakanakatte is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Kadur and around 43 km from Chikmagalur. Devanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadakanakatte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadakanakatte is 609616. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.96 hectares and falls under the 577135 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Jadakanakatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jadakanakatte

According to the 2011 Census, Jadakanakatte village had a total population of 152 people, including 73 males and 79 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jadakanakatte

Jadakanakatte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jadakanakatte

Public transport in the Jadakanakatte is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devanur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Jadakanakatte is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Jadakanakatte is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jadakanakatte

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadakanakatte village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jadakanakatte

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadakanakatte village are given below:

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