Jakkanahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Jakkanahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Lalanakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakkanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakkanahalli is 615798. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.59 hectares and falls under the 573119 pincode. Hassan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jakkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakkanahalli
As per Census 2011, Jakkanahalli village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 340 males and 352 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakkanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 340 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 244 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 96 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Jakkanahalli
Jakkanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honnakumaranahalli | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Channapura | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Gandasi | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Nagarahalli | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Mangalapura | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Bommachihalli | West | 2.47 km |
| Lalanakere | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Mahadevarahalli | West | 2.98 km |
| Huragalavadi | East | 3.58 km |
| Manjenahalli | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakkanahalli
Jakkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 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 Hassan to Jakkanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakkanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakkanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jakkanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakkanahalli 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 Jakkanahalli
Where is Jakkanahalli located?
Jakkanahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakkanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakkanahalli is Lalanakere.
What is the pincode of Jakkanahalli?
The pincode of Jakkanahalli is 573119.
What is the population of Jakkanahalli?
Jakkanahalli has a total population of 692, including 340 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Jakkanahalli?
There are 175 households in Jakkanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Jakkanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakkanahalli is 64.02%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 56.53%.