Jayapura
Jayapura is a village located in Mysore taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from Mysore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jayapura village. As per 2009 stats, Jayapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jayapura unique in its vibrant Mysore region. You’ll see Jayapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jayapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jayapura is 618765. The village spans a total geographical area of 954.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 570008. Mysore is nearest town to Jayapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jayapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chamundeshwari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jayapura
Population of Jayapura
According to the 2011 Census, Jayapura has a total population of about 1,954, with approximately 967 males and 987 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 763. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.81%, with male literacy at about 62.98% and female literacy near 50.76%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jayapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,954 | 967 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 374 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 609 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 358 | 486 |
Connectivity of Jayapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jayapura. As per the 2011 stats, Jayapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jayapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Jayapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jayapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jayapura
- Where is Jayapura located?
- Jayapura village is situated in Mysore Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jayapura?
- Jayapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jayapura?
- The pincode of Jayapura is 570008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jayapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jayapura is 1,954, with 967 males and 987 females.
- How many households are there in Jayapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jayapura village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jayapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jayapura is 56.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.98%, while the female literacy rate is 50.76%.