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.
Here you can discover what makes Jadkal unique in its vibrant Kundapura-Udupi region. You’ll see Jadkal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Jadkal
Population of Jadkal
According to the 2011 Census, Jadkal has a total population of about 3,834, with approximately 1,834 males and 2,000 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 403 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 876. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.98%, with male literacy at about 73.72% and female literacy near 66.55%. There are around 855 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jadkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.