Jakapur
Jakapur is a village located in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkot (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Jakapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakapur unique in its vibrant Akkalkot-Solapur region. You’ll see Jakapur’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 Jakapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakapur is 562899. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413216. Akkalkot is nearest town to Jakapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jakapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jakapur
Population of Jakapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jakapur has a total population of about 743, with approximately 384 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.76%, with male literacy at about 69.01% and female literacy near 49.86%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 384 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 265 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 119 | 180 |
Connectivity of Jakapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakapur. As per the 2011 stats, Jakapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakapur
- Where is Jakapur located?
- Jakapur village is situated in Akkalkot Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakapur?
- Jakapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakapur?
- The pincode of Jakapur is 413216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakapur is 743, with 384 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Jakapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakapur village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakapur is 59.76%. The male literacy rate is 69.01%, while the female literacy rate is 49.86%.