About Jakkanahalli Village

Jakkanahalli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,473, made up of 747 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakkanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Pincode	577447
Area (hectares)	559.89 hectares
Population	1,473
Male Population	747
Female Population	726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Jakkanahalli is the 49th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 559.89 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Jakkanahalli

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

How far is Jakkanahalli from other places

Jakkanahalli lies about 51 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 22 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 Jakkanahalli
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	8.1 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Adderi	22 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	51 km

Villages closest to Jakkanahalli

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

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Common questions about Jakkanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakkanahalli village had a population of 1,473. That makes it the 49th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Jakkanahalli village has 747 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakkanahalli has about 972 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Jakkanahalli is 577447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakkanahalli covers 559.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakkanahalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jakkanahalli is Adderi, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jakkanahalli.

Jakkanahalli is about 51 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakkanahalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 8.1 km away. Shikaripura is about 8.1 km away. Adderi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.