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About Jadakanakatte Village

Jadakanakatte is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 73 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jadakanakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jadakanakatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577175
Area (hectares) 229.96 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 73
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jadakanakatte compares

By the 2011 count Jadakanakatte is the 212th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 229.96 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jadakanakatte

Jadakanakatte is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jadakanakatte as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jadakanakatte from other places

Jadakanakatte lies about 38 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Devanur, about 1.8 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 Jadakanakatte
Nearest railway station Devanur 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 15 km
Nearest town Kadūr 15 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 38 km

Villages closest to Jadakanakatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadur 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 Jadakanakatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Jadakanakatte village had a population of 152. That makes it the 212th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Jadakanakatte village has 73 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jadakanakatte has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jadakanakatte is 577175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jadakanakatte covers 229.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jadakanakatte falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jadakanakatte is Devanur, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jadakanakatte.

Jadakanakatte is about 38 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jadakanakatte is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Devanur is about 1.8 km away. Kadur is about 15 km away. Kadūr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shanabinagundi (under 2 km), Halladahalli (1.6 km) and Devanur (2.8 km).

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

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