Jannaghatta - Kolar
Jannaghatta is a village situated in the Kolar taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Kolar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Janna Ghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jannaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jannaghatta is 621914. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.14 hectares and falls under the 563126 pincode. Kolar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jannaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jannaghatta
As per Census 2011, Jannaghatta village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 738 males and 783 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 918 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jannaghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 738 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 69 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 154 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 503 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 235 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Jannaghatta
Jannaghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Obenahalli | West | 1.24 km |
| Arinaganahalli | East | 1.77 km |
| Thurandahalli | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Gottihalli | North | 1.99 km |
| Yadahalli | South | 2.07 km |
| Gowdahalli | West | 2.17 km |
| Thoradevandahalli | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kallur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Urati Agrahara | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Bommasandra | South-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jannaghatta
Jannaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gannaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kolar to Jannaghatta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jannaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jannaghatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jannaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jannaghatta 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jannaghatta
Where is Jannaghatta located?
Jannaghatta village is located in Kolar Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jannaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Jannaghatta is Janna Ghatta.
What is the pincode of Jannaghatta?
The pincode of Jannaghatta is 563126.
What is the population of Jannaghatta?
Jannaghatta has a total population of 1,521, including 738 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Jannaghatta?
There are 313 households in Jannaghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Jannaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jannaghatta is 60.36%. Male literacy is 68.16% and female literacy is 53.00%.