N.Jarkunti - Yelbarga, Koppal
N.Jarkunti is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Mataladinni serves as the Gram Panchayat for N.Jarkunti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of N.Jarkunti is 601283. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.49 hectares and falls under the 583288 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
N.Jarkunti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of N.Jarkunti
According to the 2011 Census, N.Jarkunti village had a total population of 684 people, including 345 males and 339 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.90%, with male literacy at 76.79% and female literacy at 44.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 518.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 345 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 259 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 225 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 120 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of N.Jarkunti
N.Jarkunti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budakunti | North | 1.28 km |
| Chikka Arlihalli | South | 1.79 km |
| Putakmari | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Biraldinni | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Mataldinni | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Kurbanhal | North | 3.28 km |
| Hire Arlihalli | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Nerebenchi | North | 3.73 km |
| Yapaldinni | South | 3.83 km |
| Yeddoni | East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of N.Jarkunti
N.Jarkunti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to N.Jarkunti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to N.Jarkunti is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in N.Jarkunti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for N.Jarkunti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in N.Jarkunti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving N.Jarkunti 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 N.Jarkunti
Where is N.Jarkunti located?
N.Jarkunti village is located in Yelbarga Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of N.Jarkunti?
The Gram Panchayat of N.Jarkunti is Mataladinni.
What is the pincode of N.Jarkunti?
The pincode of N.Jarkunti is 583288.
What is the population of N.Jarkunti?
N.Jarkunti had a total population of 684, including 345 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in N.Jarkunti?
N.Jarkunti had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in N.Jarkunti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of N.Jarkunti was 60.90%. Male literacy was 76.79% and female literacy was 44.56%.