Jaferabad - Kalaburagi
Jaferabad is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2.5 km from Gulbarga and around 2.5 km from Gulbarga. Bhimalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaferabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaferabad is 620258. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.01 hectares and falls under the 585102 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 2.5 km away.
Jaferabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaferabad
As per Census 2011, Jaferabad village has a total population of 5,354 people, consisting of 2,658 males and 2,696 females. The village has 1,144 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 859 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,893 literate and 2,461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,966 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaferabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,354 | 2,658 | 2,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 859 | 442 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,966 | 985 | 981 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,893 | 1,591 | 1,302 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,461 | 1,067 | 1,394 |
Nearby Villages of Jaferabad
Jaferabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pallapur | North | 2.00 km |
| Madarsanhalli | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Bablad Sindagi | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Nizampur | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Taj Sultanpur | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Keribhosga | North-West | 5.72 km |
| Sirasgi | South-West | 6.14 km |
| Udnoor | South | 6.65 km |
| Savalgi (b) | West | 7.13 km |
| Syed Chincholi | North | 7.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaferabad
Jaferabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Jaferabad is about 2.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaferabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaferabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaferabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaferabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaferabad
Where is Jaferabad located?
Jaferabad village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaferabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaferabad is Bhimalli.
What is the pincode of Jaferabad?
The pincode of Jaferabad is 585102.
What is the population of Jaferabad?
Jaferabad has a total population of 5,354, including 2,658 males and 2,696 females.
How many households are there in Jaferabad?
There are 1,144 households in Jaferabad.
What is the literacy rate in Jaferabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaferabad is 54.03%. Male literacy is 59.86% and female literacy is 48.29%.