Jogihalli - Sorab, Shivamogga

Jogihalli is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Sorab and around 48 km from Shimoga. Barangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogihalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogihalli is 607450. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.02 hectares and falls under the 577413 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Jogihalli

According to the 2011 Census, Jogihalli village had a total population of 427 people, including 213 males and 214 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.15%, with male literacy at 94.68% and female literacy at 87.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.

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

Nearby Villages of Jogihalli

Jogihalli 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 Jogihalli

Jogihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Jogihalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Jogihalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jogihalli

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

Health Facilities in Jogihalli

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

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