Jamkhandi
Jamkhandi is a revenue village in Bhalki taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka. It had a population of 1,831 in 371 households (Census 2011).
1,831 souls. 371 homes.
Bhalki taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka.
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Jamkhandi today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹3,131Basava Kalayana APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,946Bidar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹10,022Bidar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
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Jamkhandi is a village in Bhalki taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka. At the 2011 Census it had 1,831 people in 371 households, with a literacy rate of 66.3%. It is administered by the Wanjerkhed gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 585416.
Gram panchayat
Jamkhandi is in the Wanjerkhed gram panchayat.
Other villages in Wanjerkhed
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Jamkhandi compares
By population, Jamkhandi ranks #47 of 130 inhabited villages in Bhalki taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Jamkhandi had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Jamkhandi at a glance
Jamkhandi is a village of 1,831 people in 371 households (Census 2011) in Bhalki taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, the 47th of 130 inhabited villages in Bhalki taluka by population. Literacy is 66.3%, 3.7 points below the taluka figure of 70.1%, and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 585416, served by Jamkhandi post office; the LGD village code is 599847.
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Key facts — Jamkhandi
Villages sharing pincode 585416
Post office: Jamkhandi
Other villages in Bhalki taluka
View all 133 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,831Census 2011
- Male / female
- 906 / 925
- Households
- 371
- People per home
- 4.9
- Literacy rate
- 66.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Jamkhandi on the map
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Jamkhandi · 17.9116° N, 77.5194° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 22 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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District Administration, Hassan · 29 Sept 2026
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Government jobs near Jamkhandi
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Essential services & places near Jamkhandi
Jamkhandi isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bhalki taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices545 in Bidar district
- Axis Bank ATM
ATM
TMC No, 52124, Basweshwar Chowk, Yadgir Road, Opposite Government High School, Bidar, Bhalki, Karnataka
Bank
5-2-34, STATION ROAD, GUNJ,, BHALKI, BIDAR DIST, KARNATAKA - 585 328,
Bank
NO.5-1-139, NAGURE COMPLEX, SUBHASH CHOWK, BHALKI KARNATAKA 585328
Bank
1st floor, Dr. Jadhav complex dist, Lecturers Colony, Bhalki, Karnataka
Bank
Bhalki, Bidar, SH-34, Balki Basavakalyan Road, Balki, Balki, Karnataka
Bank
Halbarga, Bidar, SH-4, Balki Bidar Road, Balki, Balki, Karnataka
Hospitals & clinics125 in Bidar district
Hospital
Bhalki
Hospital
Lecturers Colony, Bhalki, Karnataka
Hospital
Kanaji
Hospital
Bhalki, Karnataka
Hospital
Bhalki, Karnataka
Hospital
Lecturer Colony Road, Bhalki
Schools & anganwadis12 in Bidar district
Colleges & universities27 in Bidar district
- Bhimanna Khandre Institute of Technology
College
Police & fire stations3 in Bidar district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Bidar district
Government offices14 in Bidar district
Temples18 in Bidar district
Mosques63 in Bidar district
Mosque
Bhalki, Karnataka
Mosque
Bhalki, Karnataka
Mosque
SH 75, Bhalki, Karnataka
Other places of worship5 in Bidar district
Transport60 in Bidar district
- Bhalki Bus Stand
Bus station
- Bhalki
Railway station
- Halbarga
Railway station
- Kanaji
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Bidar district
Community places5 in Bidar district
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People often ask about Jamkhandi
Where is Jamkhandi located?
Jamkhandi is a village in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
Which district is Jamkhandi in?
Jamkhandi is in Bidar district of Karnataka.
Which gram panchayat does Jamkhandi belong to?
Jamkhandi comes under the Wanjerkhed gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamkhandi?
The pincode of Jamkhandi, Bhalki, Bidar is 585416.
What is the population of Jamkhandi?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamkhandi had a population of 1,831 (906 males and 925 females).
How many households are there in Jamkhandi?
Jamkhandi had 371 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Jamkhandi?
The literacy rate of Jamkhandi was 66.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Jamkhandi?
Jamkhandi had 1,021 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamkhandi in?
Jamkhandi is in the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Jamkhandi?
Sagar Eshwar Khandre (Indian National Congress) won the Bidar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jamkhandi, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Jamkhandi in?
Jamkhandi is in the Bhalki assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Jamkhandi?
Eshwar Khandre (Indian National Congress) won the Bhalki assembly seat, which includes Jamkhandi, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Jamkhandi?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamkhandi is 599847 and its Census 2011 village code is 599847.
Which villages are near Jamkhandi?
Villages near Jamkhandi include Hamilapur (within ~8 km), Shahpur (within ~8 km), Khajapur (about 8 km), Benakanalli (about 8 km), Yadlapur (about 8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Jamkhandi?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 93.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Bidar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · Local | Basava Kalayana APMC | 3,131 | 3,131 | 3,131 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Jawari/Local | Bidar APMC | 6,342 | 7,358 | 6,946 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole) | Basava Kalayana APMC | 9,200 | 9,750 | 9,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole) | Bidar APMC | 5,777 | 10,296 | 10,022 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) · Local | Bidar APMC | 5,088 | 10,892 | 8,142 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) · Green (Whole) | Basava Kalayana APMC | 7,600 | 9,921 | 8,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Jowar(Sorghum) · Jowar ( White) | Bidar APMC | 3,500 | 5,900 | 5,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) · Arhar (Whole) | Basava Kalayana APMC | 9,200 | 10,250 | 9,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jamkhandi's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Jamkhandi →Compare Jamkhandi with… →All villages in Bhalki →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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