Jade

Jade is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Jade village is also a gram panchayat.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jade is 607376. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Sorab is nearest town to Jade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Jade

According to the 2011 Census, Jade has a total population of about 2,485, with approximately 1,256 males and 1,229 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 329 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.02%, with male literacy at about 75.96% and female literacy near 63.95%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,485 1,256 1,229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 329 180 149
Scheduled Castes (SC) 350 169 181
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 145 70 75
Literate Population 1,740 954 786
Illiterate Population 745 302 443

Connectivity of Jade

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jade

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jade

Where is Jade located?
Jade village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jade?
Jade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jade?
The pincode of Jade is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jade as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jade is 2,485, with 1,256 males and 1,229 females.
How many households are there in Jade as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jade village has a total of 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jade as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jade is 70.02%. The male literacy rate is 75.96%, while the female literacy rate is 63.95%.