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About Jalodu Village

Jalodu is a mid sized village in Pavagada tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,972, made up of 1,008 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Pavagada
Pincode 572141
Area (hectares) 1241.51 hectares
Population 1,972
Male Population 1,008
Female Population 964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalodu compares

By the 2011 count Jalodu is the 37th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 1241.51 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Jalodu

Jalodu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalodu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jalodu from other places

Jalodu lies about 110 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kadiridevarapalli, about 10 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 Jalodu
Nearest railway station Kadiridevarapalli 10 km
Nearest town Kalyandurg 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Pavagada 29 km
District headquarters Tumkur 110 km

Villages closest to Jalodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalodu village had a population of 1,972. That makes it the 37th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Jalodu village has 1,008 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalodu has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Jalodu is 572141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalodu covers 1241.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalodu falls under Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jalodu is Kadiridevarapalli, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jalodu.

Jalodu is about 110 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalodu is in Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district. Kadiridevarapalli is about 10 km away. Kalyandurg is about 24 km away. Pavagada is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddapura (3.7 km), Marammanahalli (4.6 km) and Yellappanayakanahalli (6.1 km).

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

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