Jammapura - 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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Jammapura village had a total population of 1,583 people, including 811 males and 772 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.11%, with male literacy at 88.15% and female literacy at 71.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Jammapura