Jamkhandi
Jamkhandi is a village located in Jevargi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Jevargi (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Bilwar is the gram panchayat of Jamkhandi village.
Jamkhandi has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamkhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkhandi is 620834. The village spans a total geographical area of 963.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585310. Jevargi is nearest town to Jamkhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamkhandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jamkhandi
Below is a concise population overview of Jamkhandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 606 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 316 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 283 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 323 | 428 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamkhandi village:
- The total population of Jamkhandi village is around 1,185, including approximately 606 males and 579 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Jamkhandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamkhandi village has 601 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamkhandi village is about 36.62%, with male literacy at 46.70% and female literacy at 26.08%.
- There are around 182 households in Jamkhandi village.
Connectivity of Jamkhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkhandi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkhandi
- Where is Jamkhandi located?
- Jamkhandi village is situated in Jevargi Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkhandi is Bilwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamkhandi?
- The pincode of Jamkhandi is 585310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkhandi is 1,185, with 606 males and 579 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkhandi village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkhandi is 36.62%. The male literacy rate is 46.70%, while the female literacy rate is 26.08%.