Jeerankalgi - Chadchan, Vijayapura

Jeerankalgi is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Indi and around 73 km from Bijapur. Devarnimbaragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeerankalgi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeerankalgi is 599173. The village covers a total geographical area of 1937.47 hectares and falls under the 586205 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Jeerankalgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jeerankalgi

As per Census 2011, Jeerankalgi village has a total population of 2,157 people, consisting of 1,118 males and 1,039 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,206 literate and 951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jeerankalgi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jeerankalgi

Jeerankalgi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jeerankalgi

Jeerankalgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chorgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Jeerankalgi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Jeerankalgi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jeerankalgi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeerankalgi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jeerankalgi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeerankalgi village are given below:

FAQs about Jeerankalgi