Jainapur - Jevargi, Kalaburagi
Jainapur is a village situated in the Jevargi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Jevargi and around 50 km from Gulbarga. Andola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainapur is 620853. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.19 hectares and falls under the 585310 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jainapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jainapur
As per Census 2011, Jainapur village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 675 males and 581 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jainapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 675 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 102 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 206 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 381 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 294 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Jainapur
Jainapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kellur | West | 2.40 km |
| Aurad | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Ganwar | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Andola | East | 4.76 km |
| Channur | North | 5.02 km |
| Sigarthalli | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Chigarhalli | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Halgadla | West | 6.31 km |
| Gudur S.andola | North-East | 6.73 km |
| Maradgi S.andola | South-East | 7.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jainapur
Jainapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halakatta, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jevargi to Jainapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Jainapur is about 50 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 Jainapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jainapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jainapur
Where is Jainapur located?
Jainapur village is located in Jevargi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jainapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jainapur is Andola.
What is the pincode of Jainapur?
The pincode of Jainapur is 585310.
What is the population of Jainapur?
Jainapur has a total population of 1,256, including 675 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Jainapur?
There are 254 households in Jainapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jainapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainapur is 45.94%. Male literacy is 56.44% and female literacy is 33.73%.