Jadkal
Jadkal is a village located in Kundapura taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kundapura (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Jadkal village is also a gram panchayat.
Jadkal 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 Jadkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jadkal is 608683. The village spans a total geographical area of 4944.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576233. Kundapur is nearest town to Jadkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Jadkal
Below is a concise population overview of Jadkal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,834 | 1,834 | 2,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 228 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 438 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 2,683 | 1,352 | 1,331 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 482 | 669 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jadkal village:
- The total population of Jadkal village is around 3,834, including approximately 1,834 males and 2,000 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 403 children aged 0–6 years in Jadkal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jadkal village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 876 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jadkal village is about 69.98%, with male literacy at 73.72% and female literacy at 66.55%.
- There are around 855 households in Jadkal village.
Connectivity of Jadkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jadkal. As per the 2011 stats, Jadkal 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 Jadkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jadkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jadkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jadkal
- Where is Jadkal located?
- Jadkal village is situated in Kundapura Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jadkal?
- Jadkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jadkal?
- The pincode of Jadkal is 576233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jadkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jadkal is 3,834, with 1,834 males and 2,000 females.
- How many households are there in Jadkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jadkal village has a total of 855 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jadkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jadkal is 69.98%. The male literacy rate is 73.72%, while the female literacy rate is 66.55%.