About Jakkasamudram Village

Jakkasamudram is one of the larger villages in Palakkodu tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,302, made up of 2,687 males and 2,615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1156.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakkasamudram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakkasamudram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Palakkodu
Pincode	636805
Area (hectares)	1156.16 hectares
Population	5,302
Male Population	2,687
Female Population	2,615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakkasamudram compares

By the 2011 count Jakkasamudram is the 17th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 1156.16 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Jakkasamudram

Jakkasamudram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakkasamudram as Available within village. 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 Jakkasamudram from other places

Jakkasamudram lies about 32 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Marandahalli, about 4.0 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 Jakkasamudram
Nearest railway station	Marandahalli	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palakkodu	10 km
Nearest town	Pālakkodu	10 km
District headquarters	Dharmapuri	32 km

Villages closest to Jakkasamudram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakkasamudram village had a population of 5,302. That makes it the 17th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Jakkasamudram village has 2,687 males and 2,615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakkasamudram has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Jakkasamudram is 636805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakkasamudram covers 1156.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakkasamudram falls under Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Jakkasamudram is Marandahalli, about 4.0 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 village for Jakkasamudram.

Jakkasamudram is about 32 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakkasamudram is in Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Marandahalli is about 4.0 km away. Palakkodu is about 10 km away. Pālakkodu is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.