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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Jodipura village had a total population of 175 people, including 92 males and 83 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.15%, with male literacy at 83.13% and female literacy at 72.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Jodipura