Jakkupatti - Karimangalam, Dharmapuri
Jakkupatti is a village situated in the Karimangalam taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 31 km from Harur and around 17 km from Dharmapuri. Jakkupatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakkupatti is 643333. The village covers a total geographical area of 1205.79 hectares and falls under the 635202 pincode. Kambainallur is the nearest town.
Jakkupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jakkupatti
According to the 2011 Census, Jakkupatti village had a total population of 4,678 people, including 2,469 males and 2,209 females, living in 1,118 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.11%, with male literacy at 73.82% and female literacy at 55.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,678 | 2,469 | 2,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 292 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 254 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,667 | 1,607 | 1,060 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,011 | 862 | 1,149 |
Nearby Villages of Jakkupatti
Jakkupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulidikarai | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Mookanur | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Battalahalli | East | 3.64 km |
| Kambainallur | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Kondampatti | West | 5.02 km |
| Vagurappampatti | North | 5.10 km |
| Maniyabadi | South | 5.69 km |
| Akkamanahalli | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Chinnakoundampatti | East | 6.65 km |
| Singirihalli | South | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakkupatti
Jakkupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morappur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Jakkupatti is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakkupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakkupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jakkupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakkupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jakkupatti
Where is Jakkupatti located?
Jakkupatti village is located in Karimangalam Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakkupatti?
Jakkupatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jakkupatti?
The pincode of Jakkupatti is 635202.
What is the population of Jakkupatti?
Jakkupatti had a total population of 4,678, including 2,469 males and 2,209 females.
How many households are there in Jakkupatti?
Jakkupatti had 1,118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakkupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakkupatti was 65.11%. Male literacy was 73.82% and female literacy was 55.24%.