Jakkeral - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Jakkeral is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Muddebihal and around 96 km from Bijapur. Kuntoji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakkeral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakkeral is 599645. The village covers a total geographical area of 891.96 hectares and falls under the 586212 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jakkeral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakkeral
As per Census 2011, Jakkeral village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 193 males and 187 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakkeral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 193 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 125 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 68 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Jakkeral
Jakkeral 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inchagal | West | 3.01 km |
| Gonal S.hirur | South | 3.07 km |
| Hagaragund | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Hokrani | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Jammaladinni | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Advi Hulagabal | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Wanakihal | South | 4.08 km |
| Devarhulagabal | North | 4.15 km |
| Kyatanadoni | East | 4.97 km |
| Jalapur | South-West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakkeral
Public transport in the Jakkeral is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Jakkeral is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Jakkeral is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakkeral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakkeral 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jakkeral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakkeral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jakkeral
Where is Jakkeral located?
Jakkeral village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakkeral?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakkeral is Kuntoji.
What is the pincode of Jakkeral?
The pincode of Jakkeral is 586212.
What is the population of Jakkeral?
Jakkeral has a total population of 380, including 193 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Jakkeral?
There are 72 households in Jakkeral.
What is the literacy rate in Jakkeral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakkeral is 51.58%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 37.97%.