Jayapura - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Jayapura is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Tiptur and around 87 km from Tumkur. Hunaseghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayapura is 612130. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.92 hectares and falls under the 572224 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jayapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jayapura
As per Census 2011, Jayapura village has a total population of 231 people, consisting of 110 males and 121 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jayapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Jayapura
Jayapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Voddaramallenahalli | East | 0.98 km |
| Chikkakottigehalli | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Narasikatte | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Ballekatte | West | 2.04 km |
| Mattighatta | South | 2.06 km |
| Aladahalli | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chikkarangapura | North | 2.17 km |
| Lingadevarahalli | East | 2.24 km |
| Rangapura | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Kurubarahalli | South-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayapura
Jayapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 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 Tiptur to Jayapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Jayapura is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jayapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayapura 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jayapura
Where is Jayapura located?
Jayapura village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jayapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayapura is Hunaseghatta.
What is the pincode of Jayapura?
The pincode of Jayapura is 572224.
What is the population of Jayapura?
Jayapura has a total population of 231, including 110 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Jayapura?
There are 59 households in Jayapura.
What is the literacy rate in Jayapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayapura is 92.21%. Male literacy is 95.45% and female literacy is 89.26%.