Indian Village Directory

Janakal Village

Janakal is an inhabited village in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 605910, the Census 2011 record lists 5,358 people in 1,229 households and the reported area is 2,207.88 hectares. The local references include Janakal Gram Panchayat, Hosdurga CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hosdurga at about 16 km.

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Quick answer: Janakal is a village in Hosdurga Taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 605910 and 5,358 people in 1,229 households.
Village Code605910
Population5,358
Households1,229
Area2,207.88 hectares
Nearest TownHosdurga

Key Village Facts

Village
Janakal
Census Village Code
605910
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Chitradurga
District Census Code
566
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Hosdurga
Sub-district Census Code
05507
CD Block
Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat
Janakal
Households
1,229
Population
5,358
Male Population
2,644
Female Population
2,714
Sex Ratio
1,026.48
Area
2,207.88 hectares
Area
22.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Hosdurga
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
577527
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Janakal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,358 people, 2,207.88 hectares of reported area and Hosdurga as the nearest town reference for Janakal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChitradurga
CD BlockHosdurga
Gram PanchayatJANAKAL
  • Janakal falls under Hosdurga Taluk in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 605910.
  • The record lists 5,358 people living in 1,229 households.
  • The reported village area is 2,207.88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hosdurga.
  • 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

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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 Density242.68 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.36 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.63%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share17.82%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share21.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Janakal in the official administrative record. Census village code 605910, Janakal Gram Panchayat and Hosdurga CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
566
Sub-district Census Code
05507
Village Census Code
605910
CD Block Code
0075
CD Block Name
Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat Name
Janakal

Location and Distance

Hosdurga is the nearest town listed for Janakal, about 16 km away. Chitradurga is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Hosdurga
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Chitradurga
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hosdurga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hosdurga
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Hosdurga
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
2,207.88 hectares
Area
22.08 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,358 people in 1,229 households, with 2,644 male residents and 2,714 female residents. The average household size is 4.36, and SC share is 33.63% and ST share is 17.82% for Janakal. Population density works out to about 242.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,229
Total Population
5,358
Male Population
2,644
Female Population
2,714
Sex Ratio
1,026.48
Average Household Size
4.36
SC Population
1,802
SC Male Population
889
SC Female Population
913
SC Population Share
33.63
ST Population
955
ST Male Population
458
ST Female Population
497
ST Population Share
17.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Janakal list 9 government primary schools, 5 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 private secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
9
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
5
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
7
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
7
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
7
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Janakal include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered 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
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
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.45 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
238.14 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Janakal 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
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Janakal include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
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 Janakal.

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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Janakal show that reported agricultural commodities include Coconuts, Ground Nut and Carpentry, net sown area is 1,124.3 hectares and irrigated land is 238.14 hectares (21.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Coconuts
Manufacturers Commodities First
Bricks
Handicrafts Commodities First
Carpentry
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ground Nut
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Lime Stone
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Blacksmithy
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Pots
Forest Area In Hectares
838.51 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.14
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
103.84 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
30.52 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
9.04 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
60.08 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1124.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
886.16 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
238.14

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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Janakal

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
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
20
Banks in Matched Records
8
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 16 80%
CRM 3 15%
CDM 1 5%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 5 25%
Karnataka Bank Ltd 5 25%
Bank of Baroda 3 15%
State Bank of India 3 15%
Idfc First Bank Limited 1 5%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 577527 Chitradurga Hosadurga Hosdurga (Tmc) Huliyar Road H M M Complex Hosadurga, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577527
Canara Bank ATM 577527 Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga (CMC + Og) Chitraduraga H M Nanjundappa Complex, Huliyar Circle, Hosadurga, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577527
Idfc First Bank Limited ATM 577527 Chitradurga Hosadurga Hosdurga (Tmc) Bhagiratha Delux Lodge, District Chitradurga, Karnataka State, Pincode- 577527 Ground Floor, Holalkere Road, Hosadurga…
Karnataka Bank Ltd ATM 577527 Chitradurga Hosadurga Hosdurga (Tmc) Hosadurga Shop No. 45, Taluk Panchayath Building, Main Road, TB Circle, Hosadurga, Chitradurga, Karnataka-577527, Chitr…
Canara Bank ATM 577527 Chitradurga Hosadurga Janakal Hosadurga Tehsil 406 Main Road, at and Post Janakal, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577527
Canara Bank ATM 577527 Chitradurga Hosadurga Hosdurga (Tmc) Vijayanagar Layout Ajay Complex, Opp LIC Office Hosadurga, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577527
Canara Bank ATM 577527 Chitradurga Hosadurga Hosdurga (Tmc) 0 Ajay Complex, Opp LIC Office, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577527
Karnataka Bank Ltd ATM 577527 Chitradurga Hosadurga Hosdurga (Tmc) Hosadurga D No. 70, Venkateshwara Medicals Building, Main Road, Hosadurga. Chitradurga Dist Karnataka-577527, Chitradur…

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 Janakal village located?

Janakal is in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Janakal village in?

Janakal village is in Chitradurga district.

Which state is Janakal village in?

Janakal village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Janakal under?

Janakal comes under Hosdurga Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Janakal?

The Census village code of Janakal is 605910.

Which Gram Panchayat is Janakal under?

Janakal is listed under JANAKAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Hosdurga.

What is the population of Janakal village?

The village record lists 5,358 people and 1,229 households for Janakal.

How many households are in Janakal village?

The village record lists 1,229 households for Janakal.

What is the male and female population of Janakal?

The record lists 2,644 male residents and 2,714 female residents for Janakal.

What is the sex ratio of Janakal village?

The sex ratio of Janakal is 1,026.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Janakal village?

The reported geographical area of Janakal is 2,207.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Janakal village?

The approximate population density of Janakal is 242.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Janakal?

The nearest town listed for Janakal is Hosdurga, about 16 km away.

How far is Janakal from the district headquarters?

Janakal is about 42 km from Chitradurga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Janakal from the sub-district headquarters?

Janakal is about 16 km from Hosdurga, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Janakal?

The village facility record lists 9 government primary schools, 5 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 private secondary school for Janakal.

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

For Janakal, reported agricultural commodities include Coconuts, Ground Nut and Carpentry, net sown area is 1,124.3 hectares and irrigated land is 238.14 hectares.

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

The page shows 20 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Janakal. These records include 8 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.