Jerbandi - Devadurga, Raichur

Jerbandi is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Jeerabandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jerbandi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jerbandi is 600625. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.79 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Jerbandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jerbandi

According to the 2011 Census, Jerbandi village had a total population of 889 people, including 450 males and 439 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.50%, with male literacy at 66.58% and female literacy at 47.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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

Nearby Villages of Jerbandi

Jerbandi 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 Jerbandi

Jerbandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Jerbandi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Jerbandi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jerbandi

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

Health Facilities in Jerbandi

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

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