Jigenehalli
Jigenehalli is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Jiganehalli is the gram panchayat of Jigenehalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Jigenehalli unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Jigenehalli’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 Jigenehalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigenehalli is 609544. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Kadur is nearest town to Jigenehalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jigenehalli 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 Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jigenehalli
Population of Jigenehalli
According to the 2011 Census, Jigenehalli has a total population of about 2,001, with approximately 1,029 males and 972 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.07%, with male literacy at about 69.78% and female literacy near 53.91%. There are around 477 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigenehalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,001 | 1,029 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 111 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 718 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 311 | 448 |
Connectivity of Jigenehalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigenehalli. As per the 2011 stats, Jigenehalli 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 Jigenehalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigenehalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigenehalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigenehalli
- Where is Jigenehalli located?
- Jigenehalli village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigenehalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigenehalli is Jiganehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jigenehalli?
- The pincode of Jigenehalli is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jigenehalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigenehalli is 2,001, with 1,029 males and 972 females.
- How many households are there in Jigenehalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigenehalli village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigenehalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigenehalli is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.78%, while the female literacy rate is 53.91%.