Indian Village Directory

Jowku Village

Jowku is an inhabited village in Hospet Taluk of Bellary district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 604760, the Census 2011 record lists 2,590 people in 539 households and the reported area is 1,350.61 hectares. The local references include Hampadevanahalli Gram Panchayat, Hospet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kampli at about 17 km.

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Quick answer: Jowku is a village in Hospet Taluk, Bellary district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 604760 and 2,590 people in 539 households.
Village Code604760
Population2,590
Households539
Area1,350.61 hectares
Nearest TownKampli

Key Village Facts

Village
Jowku
Census Village Code
604760
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Bellary
District Census Code
565
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Hospet
Sub-district Census Code
05498
CD Block
Hospet
Gram Panchayat
Hampadevanahalli
Households
539
Population
2,590
Male Population
1,272
Female Population
1,318
Sex Ratio
1,036.16
Area
1,350.61 hectares
Area
13.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Kampli
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
583222
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jowku at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,590 people, 1,350.61 hectares of reported area and Kampli as the nearest town reference for Jowku, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBellary
TalukHospet
CD BlockHospet
Gram PanchayatHAMPADEVANAHALLI
  • Jowku falls under Hospet Taluk in Bellary district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 604760.
  • The record lists 2,590 people living in 539 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,350.61 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kampli.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density191.77 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share48.73%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share17.72%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jowku in the official administrative record. Census village code 604760, Hampadevanahalli Gram Panchayat and Hospet CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
565
Sub-district Census Code
05498
Village Census Code
604760
CD Block Code
0066
CD Block Name
Hospet
Gram Panchayat Name
Hampadevanahalli

Location and Distance

Kampli is the nearest town listed for Jowku, about 17 km away. Bellary is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Hospet
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
38 km
District Headquarter
Bellary
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kampli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kampli
Distance within State/UT
17 km
Nearest Town
Kampli
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
1,350.61 hectares
Area
13.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,590 people in 539 households, with 1,272 male residents and 1,318 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 48.73% and ST share is 17.72% for Jowku. Population density works out to about 191.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
539
Total Population
2,590
Male Population
1,272
Female Population
1,318
Sex Ratio
1,036.16
Average Household Size
4.81
SC Population
1,262
SC Male Population
613
SC Female Population
649
SC Population Share
48.73
ST Population
459
ST Male Population
217
ST Female Population
242
ST Population Share
17.72
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jowku list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jowku. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jowku include hand pump water, treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.32 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jowku include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jowku include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Jowku.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jowku show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 1,160.85 hectares and irrigated land is 1,160.85 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
168.82 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.62 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1160.85
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1160.85
Canals Area In Hectares
1,160.85 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jowku

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 71%
CRM 2 29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Axis Bank Limited 1 14%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 14%
Karnataka Bank Ltd 1 14%
Bank of India 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 583222 Vijayanagara Hospet Hospet (CMC) Gatetaluka Hospet Bellary Hospet 583222 Bmm Ispat Limited114 Danapur Villagebeside Main, Vijayanagara, Karnataka, 583222
Bank of India CRM 583222 Vijayanagara Hospet Mariyammanahalli Mariammanhalli, Dist. Bellary, Karanataka - 583222, Vijayanagara, Karnataka, 583222
State Bank of India ATM 583222 Mysuru Mysore Mysore (M Corp. + Og) Gundulpet Road Chamarajanagar W No. 5, Venkatadri Arcade, Mariyammanahalli, Mysuru, Karnataka, 583222
ICICI Bank Limited ATM 583222 Vijayanagara Hospet Hospet (CMC) Lokappanahola, Hb Halli Tq ICICI Bank Atm, Slr Metalics, Narayanadevarakere, Vijayanagara, Karnataka, 583222
Karnataka Bank Ltd ATM 583222 Vijayanagara Hospet Hospet (CMC) Hosapete Anjaneya Swamy Temple Complex, Shop No.13, Main Road, Near Bus Stand, Vijayanagara, Karnataka, 583222
State Bank of India ATM 583222 Vijayanagara Hospet Mariyammanahalli Near Bus Stand, W No. 5, Venkatadri Arcade, Mariyammanahalli, Vijayanagara, Karnataka, 583222
State Bank of India CRM 583222 Vijayanagara Hospet Mariyammanahalli Near Bus Stand, W No. 5, Venkatadri Arcade, Mariyammanahalli, Vijayanagara, Karnataka, 583222

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jowku village located?

Jowku is in Hospet Taluk of Bellary district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Jowku village in?

Jowku village is in Bellary district.

Which state is Jowku village in?

Jowku village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Jowku under?

Jowku comes under Hospet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jowku?

The Census village code of Jowku is 604760.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jowku under?

Jowku is listed under HAMPADEVANAHALLI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Hospet.

What is the population of Jowku village?

The village record lists 2,590 people and 539 households for Jowku.

How many households are in Jowku village?

The village record lists 539 households for Jowku.

What is the male and female population of Jowku?

The record lists 1,272 male residents and 1,318 female residents for Jowku.

What is the sex ratio of Jowku village?

The sex ratio of Jowku is 1,036.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jowku village?

The reported geographical area of Jowku is 1,350.61 hectares.

What is the population density of Jowku village?

The approximate population density of Jowku is 191.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jowku?

The nearest town listed for Jowku is Kampli, about 17 km away.

How far is Jowku from the district headquarters?

Jowku is about 45 km from Bellary, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jowku from the sub-district headquarters?

Jowku is about 38 km from Hospet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jowku?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Jowku.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jowku?

For Jowku, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 1,160.85 hectares and irrigated land is 1,160.85 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jowku?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jowku. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.