Jeekanahalli - Arsikere, Hassan

Jeekanahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Yadavanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeekanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeekanahalli is 615804. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.03 hectares and falls under the 573119 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Jeekanahalli 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 Jeekanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Jeekanahalli village had a total population of 482 people, including 228 males and 254 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.97%, with male literacy at 88.94% and female literacy at 70.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.

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

Nearby Villages of Jeekanahalli

Jeekanahalli 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 Jeekanahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jeekanahalli. The nearest railway station is Habanghata, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Jeekanahalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Jeekanahalli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jeekanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeekanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jeekanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeekanahalli village are given below:

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