Jammapura Village - Jagalur, Davanagere
Jammapura is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Thoranagatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jammapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jammapura is 606534. The village covers a total geographical area of 939.5 hectares and falls under the 577521 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jammapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jammapura
As per Census 2011, Jammapura village has a total population of 1,583 people, consisting of 811 males and 772 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,116 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 258 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jammapura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,583 | 811 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 132 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 632 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 179 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Jammapura
Jammapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honnamaradi | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Dyamalinganahalli | East | 2.11 km |
| Thoranagatte | South | 2.40 km |
| Bommakkanahalli | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Maddarasanakatte | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Arasinagundi | West | 2.79 km |
| Kalledevarapura | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Lingannanahalli | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Gowrammanahalli | South | 3.94 km |
| Bommagatta | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jammapura
Jammapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chitradurg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Jammapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Jammapura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jammapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jammapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jammapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jammapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jammapura
Where is Jammapura located?
Jammapura village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jammapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jammapura is Thoranagatte.
What is the pincode of Jammapura?
The pincode of Jammapura is 577521.
What is the population of Jammapura?
Jammapura has a total population of 1,583, including 811 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Jammapura?
There are 325 households in Jammapura.
What is the literacy rate in Jammapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jammapura is 70.50%. Male literacy is 77.93% and female literacy is 62.69%.