Janagutta - Bangarapet, Kolar

Janagutta is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kamasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janagutta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janagutta is 622612. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.34 hectares and falls under the 563129 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Janagutta

According to the 2011 Census, Janagutta village had a total population of 714 people, including 353 males and 361 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.71%, with male literacy at 62.65% and female literacy at 42.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

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

Nearby Villages of Janagutta

Janagutta 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 Janagutta

Janagutta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Janagutta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Janagutta is about 33 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 Janagutta

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

Health Facilities in Janagutta

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

FAQs about Janagutta