Jawalgera - Sindhnur, Raichur

Jawalgera is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Javalgera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawalgera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawalgera is 601155. The village covers a total geographical area of 980.21 hectares and falls under the 584143 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jawalgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jawalgera

According to the 2011 Census, Jawalgera village had a total population of 8,318 people, including 4,073 males and 4,245 females, living in 1,563 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.68%, with male literacy at 72.04% and female literacy at 49.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,768, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 966.

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

Nearby Villages of Jawalgera

Jawalgera 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 Jawalgera

Jawalgera 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 60.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Jawalgera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Jawalgera is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jawalgera

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

Health Facilities in Jawalgera

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

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