Jakkanahalli - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Jakkanahalli is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Bidarakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakkanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakkanahalli is 605711. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.51 hectares and falls under the 577554 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Jakkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jakkanahalli

As per Census 2011, Jakkanahalli village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 190 males and 189 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakkanahalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jakkanahalli

Jakkanahalli 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 Jakkanahalli

Jakkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arbagatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Jakkanahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Jakkanahalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jakkanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakkanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jakkanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakkanahalli village are given below:

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