Janekal - Manvi, Raichur

Janekal is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Janekal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janekal is 601047. The village covers a total geographical area of 1476.56 hectares and falls under the 584123 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Janekal

According to the 2011 Census, Janekal village had a total population of 1,967 people, including 992 males and 975 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.02%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 46.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 610.

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

Nearby Villages of Janekal

Janekal 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 Janekal

Janekal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Janekal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Janekal is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janekal

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

Health Facilities in Janekal

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

FAQs about Janekal