# Jakkanahalli Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Jakkanahalli

Jakkanahalli is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577447**. The 2011 Census counted **1,473 people in 325 households**, the 50th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,473people (2011)
- 325households
- 71.6%literacy
- 577447PIN code

## Jakkanahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jakkanahalli is 577447.** Jakkanahalli falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577447
- Gram panchayatJakkanahalli
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607757

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jakkanahalli from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)58 km by road
- Shikarpur (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jakkanahalli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jakkanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haraguvalli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shikaripur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shikarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jakkanahalli known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 560 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jakkanahalli

Of every 100 households in Jakkanahalli in 2011, 78 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jakkanahalli · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**89%

Use banking services ****59%**

**75%

Television ****35%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jakkanahalli?

■ Jakkanahalli · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**972

Working population ****39.6%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 64.5% for women. 59% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 189 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 297 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shikarpur

- Chikkamagadi1,528 people
- Guddada Thumminakatte1,490 people
- Koratigere1,488 people
- Nimbegondi1,488 people
- Kuskuru1,471 people
- Tharalaghatta1,448 people
- Baganakatte1,426 people
- Kanas0Gi1,404 people

[All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jakkanahalli?577447
- How far is Jakkanahalli from Shimoga?58 km by road
- What is the population of Jakkanahalli?1,473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakkanahalli in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Jakkanahalli?71.6% (Census 2011)
