Joladakudligi - Kotturu, Vijayanagara
Joladakudligi is a village situated in the Kotturu taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Kudligi and around 107 km from Bellary. Nagarakatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joladakudligi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joladakudligi is 605065. The village covers a total geographical area of 2048.22 hectares and falls under the 583134 pincode. Kotturu is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Joladakudligi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hagaribommanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joladakudligi
As per Census 2011, Joladakudligi village has a total population of 2,440 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,179 females. The village has 483 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,477 literate and 963 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 148 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joladakudligi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,440 | 1,261 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 144 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 285 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 900 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 361 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Joladakudligi
Joladakudligi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannanayakanakatte | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Kalapura | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Nagarakatti | South | 4.76 km |
| Aladahalli | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Kotturu | North | 6.60 km |
| Hirevaddarahalli | East | 6.79 km |
| K.iyyanahalli | North-West | 7.03 km |
| Mathihalli | West | 8.05 km |
| Haralu | North-West | 8.36 km |
| Sirinayakanahalli | North-East | 8.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joladakudligi
Joladakudligi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 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 Kotturu to Joladakudligi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Joladakudligi is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joladakudligi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joladakudligi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Joladakudligi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joladakudligi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Joladakudligi
Where is Joladakudligi located?
Joladakudligi village is located in Kotturu Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joladakudligi?
The Gram Panchayat of Joladakudligi is Nagarakatte.
What is the pincode of Joladakudligi?
The pincode of Joladakudligi is 583134.
What is the population of Joladakudligi?
Joladakudligi has a total population of 2,440, including 1,261 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Joladakudligi?
There are 483 households in Joladakudligi.
What is the literacy rate in Joladakudligi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joladakudligi is 60.53%. Male literacy is 71.37% and female literacy is 48.94%.