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About Jakkanahalli Village

Jakkanahalli is a small village in Turuvekere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 173 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakkanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Turuvekere
Pincode 572215
Area (hectares) 162.95 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 173
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jakkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Jakkanahalli is the 153rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 162.95 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

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 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 54 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kardi, about 6.8 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 Jakkanahalli
Nearest railway station Kardi 6.8 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Turuvekere 18 km
District headquarters Tumkur 54 km

Villages closest to Jakkanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakkanahalli village had a population of 352. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Jakkanahalli village has 173 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakkanahalli has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Jakkanahalli is 572215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakkanahalli covers 162.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakkanahalli falls under Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jakkanahalli is Kardi, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jakkanahalli.

Jakkanahalli is about 54 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakkanahalli is in Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district. Kardi is about 6.8 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 11 km away. Turuvekere 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 Halugondanahalli (2.5 km), Guladahalli (5.7 km) and A Hosahalli (6.4 km).

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

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