Jajur
Jajur is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Jajur village is also a gram panchayat.
Jajur has its own place in the vibrant Chitradurga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jajur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajur is 605376. The village spans a total geographical area of 1528.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577522. Challakere is nearest town to Jajur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Jajur
Below is a concise population overview of Jajur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,674 | 2,333 | 2,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 265 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 344 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,545 | 791 | 754 |
| Literate Population | 2,651 | 1,516 | 1,135 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,023 | 817 | 1,206 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jajur village:
- The total population of Jajur village is around 4,674, including approximately 2,333 males and 2,341 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 505 children aged 0–6 years in Jajur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jajur village has 698 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,545 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jajur village is about 56.72%, with male literacy at 64.98% and female literacy at 48.48%.
- There are around 975 households in Jajur village.
Connectivity of Jajur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajur. As per the 2011 stats, Jajur 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 Jajur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajur
- Where is Jajur located?
- Jajur village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jajur?
- Jajur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jajur?
- The pincode of Jajur is 577522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jajur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajur is 4,674, with 2,333 males and 2,341 females.
- How many households are there in Jajur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajur village has a total of 975 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajur is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 64.98%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.