Javali - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Javali is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Mudigere and around 65 km from Chikmagalur. Javali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Javali is 609922. The village covers a total geographical area of 1308.92 hectares and falls under the 577122 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Javali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Javali
According to the 2011 Census, Javali village had a total population of 1,694 people, including 860 males and 834 females, living in 437 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 74.97% and female literacy at 57.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 1,694 | 860 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 330 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 575 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 285 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Javali
Javali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balur Estate | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Kelagur | West | 1.89 km |
| Niduvale | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Sunkasale | West | 3.57 km |
| Megur | South | 3.63 km |
| Balur | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Alekhan Estate | South | 4.21 km |
| Markal | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Aramane Thalagur | West | 4.27 km |
| Maliganadu | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Javali
Javali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Javali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Javali 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 Javali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Javali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Javali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Javali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Javali
Where is Javali located?
Javali village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Javali?
Javali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Javali?
The pincode of Javali is 577122.
What is the population of Javali?
Javali had a total population of 1,694, including 860 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Javali?
Javali had 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Javali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Javali was 66.22%. Male literacy was 74.97% and female literacy was 57.08%.