Joladalu - Channagiri, Davanagere

Joladalu is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Joldal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joladalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Joladalu is 607061. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.47 hectares and falls under the 577213 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Joladalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Joladalu

According to the 2011 Census, Joladalu village had a total population of 1,209 people, including 604 males and 605 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.05%, with male literacy at 70.07% and female literacy at 56.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 553.

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

Nearby Villages of Joladalu

Joladalu 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 Joladalu

Joladalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Joladalu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Joladalu is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Joladalu

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

Health Facilities in Joladalu

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

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