Jakkeri
Jakkeri is a village located in Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Denkanikottai (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Jekkeri is the gram panchayat of Jakkeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Jakkeri unique in its vibrant Denkanikottai-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Jakkeri’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 Jakkeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakkeri is 644027. The village spans a total geographical area of 1103.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635113. Kelamangalam is nearest town to Jakkeri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jakkeri 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 Thalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jakkeri
Population of Jakkeri
According to the 2011 Census, Jakkeri has a total population of about 3,957, with approximately 1,989 males and 1,968 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 844 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.31%, with male literacy at about 67.22% and female literacy near 51.32%. There are around 914 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakkeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,957 | 1,989 | 1,968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 190 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 844 | 420 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 2,347 | 1,337 | 1,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,610 | 652 | 958 |
Connectivity of Jakkeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakkeri. As per the 2011 stats, Jakkeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakkeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakkeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakkeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakkeri
- Where is Jakkeri located?
- Jakkeri village is situated in Denkanikottai Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakkeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakkeri is Jekkeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakkeri?
- The pincode of Jakkeri is 635113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakkeri is 3,957, with 1,989 males and 1,968 females.
- How many households are there in Jakkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakkeri village has a total of 914 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakkeri is 59.31%. The male literacy rate is 67.22%, while the female literacy rate is 51.32%.