Jaladagere - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Jaladagere is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Kunigal and around 60 km from Tumkur. Yediyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaladagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaladagere is 612472. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.6 hectares and falls under the 572142 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jaladagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaladagere
As per Census 2011, Jaladagere village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 410 males and 379 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaladagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 410 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 104 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 303 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 107 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Jaladagere
Jaladagere 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sheshapura | North | 1.32 km |
| Chakenahalli | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Beeragonahalli | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Mallanaikanahalli | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Koppa | East | 2.64 km |
| Doddamadure | North | 2.76 km |
| Thattekere | West | 2.83 km |
| Taggikuppe | South | 2.88 km |
| Yediyur | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Sompurada Kaval | South-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaladagere
Jaladagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Jaladagere is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Jaladagere is about 60 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 Jaladagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaladagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaladagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaladagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jaladagere
Where is Jaladagere located?
Jaladagere village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaladagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaladagere is Yediyur.
What is the pincode of Jaladagere?
The pincode of Jaladagere is 572142.
What is the population of Jaladagere?
Jaladagere has a total population of 789, including 410 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Jaladagere?
There are 196 households in Jaladagere.
What is the literacy rate in Jaladagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaladagere is 63.24%. Male literacy is 73.90% and female literacy is 51.72%.