Jigalur
Jigalur is a village located in Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kundgol (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Ramanakoppa is the gram panchayat of Jigalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jigalur unique in its vibrant Kundgol-Dharwad region. You’ll see Jigalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jigalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigalur is 602543. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581212. Shiggaon is nearest town to Jigalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Jigalur
Population of Jigalur
According to the 2011 Census, Jigalur has a total population of about 1,044, with approximately 554 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.10%, with male literacy at about 76.53% and female literacy near 58.57%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 554 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 424 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 130 | 203 |
Connectivity of Jigalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigalur. As per the 2011 stats, Jigalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigalur
Where is Jigalur located?
Jigalur village is situated in Kundgol Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jigalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jigalur is Ramanakoppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jigalur?
The pincode of Jigalur is 581212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jigalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigalur is 1,044, with 554 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Jigalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigalur village has a total of 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigalur is 68.10%. The male literacy rate is 76.53%, while the female literacy rate is 58.57%.