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Karnataka: Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat orders enquiry over attendance of Namma Clinic doctors following reports of MLA's niece drawing salary without working
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- LGD code
- 598440
- Pincode
- 587301
- Post office
- Jamkhandi B.S.R.
- Population
- 1,209
- Households
- 238
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Sex ratio
- 988 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 485
Census 2011 · in context
How Jakanur compares
By population, Jakanur ranks #45 of 50 villages in Jamkhandi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.4%
−0.7% vs mandal average
- Jakanur
- 53.4%
- Jamkhandi mandal
- 54.1%
- Bagalkote district
- 58.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
988
+11 vs mandal average
- Jakanur
- 988
- Jamkhandi mandal
- 977
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Jakanur
- 5.1
- Jamkhandi mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jakanur at a glance
Jakanur is a village of 1,209 people in 238 households (Census 2011) in Jamkhandi taluk, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, the 45th-largest of 50 villages in Jamkhandi taluk. Literacy is 53%, about the same as the taluk average of 54% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 587301, served by Jamkhandi B.S.R. post office; the LGD village code is 598440. The village votes in Jamkhandi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jagadeesh Shivayya Gudagunti. The population is estimated at 1,425 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jakanur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAMKHANDI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KUNCHANUR
- Total area (ha)
- 744.11
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 366.72
- Forest area (ha)
- 299.67
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jakanur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jakanur
- LGD code
- 598440
- Pincode
- 587301
- Post office
- Jamkhandi B.S.R.
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,209
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,425
- Households
- 238
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 988
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bagalkot
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jamkhandi
- Member of Parliament
- P. C. Gaddigoudar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Jagadeesh Shivayya Gudagunti
- Block / Mandal
- Jamkhandi
Same pincode
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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