Jalahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Jalahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Nanjangud and around 55 km from Mysore. Hadya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalahalli is 619163. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.37 hectares and falls under the 571315 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jalahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Jalahalli village had a total population of 350 people, including 183 males and 167 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.98%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 62.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
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 | 350 | 183 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 169 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 120 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 63 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Jalahalli
Jalahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallambalu | North | 1.56 km |
| Ariyur | East | 1.77 km |
| Bennagere | South | 1.91 km |
| Chamalapura | West | 2.36 km |
| Kundur | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Kattehunsur | North | 3.17 km |
| Kadajetti | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Kandegala | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Jatagathipura | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Uganiya | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalahalli
Public transport in the Jalahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Jalahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Jalahalli is about 55 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 Jalahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jalahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalahalli
Where is Jalahalli located?
Jalahalli village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalahalli is Hadya.
What is the pincode of Jalahalli?
The pincode of Jalahalli is 571315.
What is the population of Jalahalli?
Jalahalli had a total population of 350, including 183 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Jalahalli?
Jalahalli had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalahalli was 66.98%. Male literacy was 71.01% and female literacy was 62.58%.