Janardanahalli - Somvarpet, Kodagu

Janardanahalli is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Besur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janardanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janardanahalli is 617863. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.17 hectares and falls under the 571231 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Janardanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Janardanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Janardanahalli village had a total population of 441 people, including 225 males and 216 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 90.05% and female literacy at 73.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.

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

Nearby Villages of Janardanahalli

Janardanahalli 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 Janardanahalli

Public transport in the Janardanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Janardanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Janardanahalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janardanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Janardanahalli

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

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