Jeni

Jeni is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Jeni village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jeni unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Jeni’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 Jeni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jeni is 607883. The village spans a total geographical area of 733.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577418. Hosanagara is nearest town to Jeni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jeni 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 Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jeni

Population of Jeni

According to the 2011 Census, Jeni has a total population of about 609, with approximately 306 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.91%, with male literacy at about 79.74% and female literacy near 66.01%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jeni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jeni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jeni. As per the 2011 stats, Jeni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jeni

Knowing the nearby villages of Jeni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jeni.

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