Jarkala

Jarkala is a village located in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Karkala (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Shirlal is the gram panchayat of Jarkala village.

Jarkala has its own place in the vibrant Udupi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jarkala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarkala is 608885. The village spans a total geographical area of 589.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574101. Karkal is nearest town to Jarkala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Jarkala

Below is a concise population overview of Jarkala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 896 438 458
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 41 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 77 46 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 711 364 347
Illiterate Population 185 74 111

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jarkala village:

  • The total population of Jarkala village is around 896, including approximately 438 males and 458 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Jarkala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jarkala village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jarkala village is about 79.35%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 75.76%.
  • There are around 171 households in Jarkala village.

Connectivity of Jarkala

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jarkala

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

Yerlapady Hirgana Hermunde Andaru Shirlal Kervashe Mala Kanajaru Neere Bailoor Kowdoor

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarkala

Where is Jarkala located?
Jarkala village is situated in Karkal Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarkala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarkala is Shirlal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jarkala?
The pincode of Jarkala is 574101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jarkala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarkala is 896, with 438 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Jarkala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarkala village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarkala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarkala is 79.35%. The male literacy rate is 83.11%, while the female literacy rate is 75.76%.