Jodipura - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Jodipura is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. M.d.kote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodipura is 606052. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.02 hectares and falls under the 577532 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jodipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hiriyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodipura
As per Census 2011, Jodipura village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 92 males and 83 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 23 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Jodipura
Jodipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sondekere | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Hiremadhure | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Ramajogihalli | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Chikkamadhure | North | 3.74 km |
| Ganjigunte | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Sajjanakere | West | 4.32 km |
| Pallavagere | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Sanikere Kaval (b) | East | 4.61 km |
| Madakarinaikana Kote | South | 5.45 km |
| Govinahal (b) | North-West | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodipura
Jodipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balenahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Jodipura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Jodipura is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jodipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jodipura
Where is Jodipura located?
Jodipura village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodipura is M.d.kote.
What is the pincode of Jodipura?
The pincode of Jodipura is 577532.
What is the population of Jodipura?
Jodipura has a total population of 175, including 92 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Jodipura?
There are 36 households in Jodipura.
What is the literacy rate in Jodipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodipura is 67.43%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 59.04%.