Jangamarkalgudi - Gangawati, Koppal

Jangamarkalgudi is a village situated in the Gangawati taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangawati and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Jangamar Kalgudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangamarkalgudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangamarkalgudi is 601653. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.68 hectares and falls under the 583268 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Jangamarkalgudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jangamarkalgudi

According to the 2011 Census, Jangamarkalgudi village had a total population of 4,835 people, including 2,386 males and 2,449 females, living in 1,017 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.30%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 61.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.

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

Nearby Villages of Jangamarkalgudi

Jangamarkalgudi 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 Jangamarkalgudi

Jangamarkalgudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bayaluvaddigeri, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Jangamarkalgudi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Jangamarkalgudi 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 Jangamarkalgudi

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

Health Facilities in Jangamarkalgudi

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

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