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About Jakkaratti Village

Jakkaratti is a large village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,695, made up of 1,372 males and 1,323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1592.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakkaratti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakkaratti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591232
Area (hectares) 1592.47 hectares
Population 2,695
Male Population 1,372
Female Population 1,323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakkaratti compares

By the 2011 count Jakkaratti is the 65th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 1592.47 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Jakkaratti

Jakkaratti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakkaratti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jakkaratti from other places

Jakkaratti lies about 120 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Sulgare, about 7.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jakkaratti
Nearest railway station Sulgare 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Athni 18 km
Nearest town Athani 18 km
District headquarters Belgaum 120 km

Villages closest to Jakkaratti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Athni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jakkaratti

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakkaratti village had a population of 2,695. That makes it the 65th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Jakkaratti village has 1,372 males and 1,323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakkaratti has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Jakkaratti is 591232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakkaratti covers 1592.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jakkaratti falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jakkaratti is Sulgare, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jakkaratti.

Jakkaratti is about 120 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakkaratti is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Sulgare is about 7.1 km away. Athni is about 18 km away. Athani is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aralihatti (2.7 km), Vishnuvadi (2.7 km) and Shirur (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jakkaratti today is likely to be higher.

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