Jayapura
Jayapura is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Jayapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jayapura unique in its vibrant Koppa-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Jayapura’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 Jayapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jayapura is 609024. The village spans a total geographical area of 1298.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577123. Koppa is nearest town to Jayapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jayapura 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 Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jayapura
Population of Jayapura
According to the 2011 Census, Jayapura has a total population of about 3,454, with approximately 1,687 males and 1,767 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 798 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 135. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.58%, with male literacy at about 80.79% and female literacy near 68.65%. There are around 917 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jayapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,454 | 1,687 | 1,767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 133 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 798 | 392 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 2,576 | 1,363 | 1,213 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 324 | 554 |
Connectivity of Jayapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jayapura. As per the 2011 stats, Jayapura 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 Jayapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Jayapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jayapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jayapura
- Where is Jayapura located?
- Jayapura village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jayapura?
- Jayapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jayapura?
- The pincode of Jayapura is 577123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jayapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jayapura is 3,454, with 1,687 males and 1,767 females.
- How many households are there in Jayapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jayapura village has a total of 917 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jayapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jayapura is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 80.79%, while the female literacy rate is 68.65%.