Jarkala is an inhabited village in Karkal Taluk of Udupi district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 608885, the Census 2011 record lists 896 people in 171 households and the reported area is 589.66 hectares. The local references include Shirlal Gram Panchayat, Karkal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karkal at about 25 km.
In short:
Jarkala is a village in Karkal Taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 608885 and 896 people in 171 households.
Village Code608885
Population896
Households171
Area589.66 hectares
Nearest TownKarkal
Detailed village profile
Jarkala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 896 people, 589.66 hectares of reported area and Karkal as the nearest town reference for Jarkala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Jarkala falls under Karkal Taluk in Udupi district, Karnataka.
The Census village code is 608885.
The record lists 896 people living in 171 households.
The reported village area is 589.66 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Karkal.
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 Village Facts
Village
Jarkala
Census Village Code
608885
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Udupi
District Census Code
569
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Karkal
Sub-district Census Code
05524
CD Block
Karkal
Gram Panchayat
Shirlal
Households
171
Population
896
Male Population
438
Female Population
458
Sex Ratio
1,045.66
Area
589.66 hectares
Area
5.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Karkal
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
574101
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density151.95 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.24 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.59%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share49.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Jarkala in the official administrative record. Census village code 608885, Shirlal Gram Panchayat and Karkal CD Block.
State Census Code
29
District Census Code
569
Sub-district Census Code
05524
Village Census Code
608885
CD Block Code
0092
CD Block Name
Karkal
Gram Panchayat Name
Shirlal
Location and Distance
Karkal is the nearest town listed for Jarkala, about 25 km away. Udupi is listed as the district headquarters at about 49 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Karkala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Udupi
Distance from District Headquarter
49 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karkal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Karkal
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Karkal
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
589.66 hectares
Area
5.9 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 896 people in 171 households, with 438 male residents and 458 female residents. The average household size is 5.24, and SC share is 8.59% and ST share is 0% for Jarkala. Population density works out to about 151.95 people per sq km.
Total Households
171
Total Population
896
Male Population
438
Female Population
458
Sex Ratio
1,045.66
Average Household Size
5.24
SC Population
77
SC Male Population
46
SC Female Population
31
SC Population Share
8.59
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Jarkala list 1 government primary school 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
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jarkala include hand pump water and river or canal 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
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
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
32.01 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
56.28 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Jarkala 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
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
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 Jarkala include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Commercial Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi 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 Jarkala.
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Jarkala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Arecanut, net sown area is 189.47 hectares and irrigated land is 93.01 hectares (49.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Arecanut
Forest Area In Hectares
91.46 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
52.48
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
33.09 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.49 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
143.42 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
38.28 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.96 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
189.47
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
96.46 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
93.01
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
36.73 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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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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.
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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Union Bank of India
1
100%
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.
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 Jarkala village located?
Jarkala is in Karkal Taluk of Udupi district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Jarkala village in?
Jarkala village is in Udupi district.
Which state is Jarkala village in?
Jarkala village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Jarkala under?
Jarkala comes under Karkal Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Jarkala?
The Census village code of Jarkala is 608885.
Which Gram Panchayat is Jarkala under?
Jarkala is listed under SHIRLAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Karkal.
What is the population of Jarkala village?
The village record lists 896 people and 171 households for Jarkala.
How many households are in Jarkala village?
The village record lists 171 households for Jarkala.
What is the male and female population of Jarkala?
The record lists 438 male residents and 458 female residents for Jarkala.
What is the sex ratio of Jarkala village?
The sex ratio of Jarkala is 1,045.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Jarkala village?
The reported geographical area of Jarkala is 589.66 hectares.
What is the population density of Jarkala village?
The approximate population density of Jarkala is 151.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Jarkala?
The nearest town listed for Jarkala is Karkal, about 25 km away.
How far is Jarkala from the district headquarters?
Jarkala is about 49 km from Udupi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Jarkala from the sub-district headquarters?
Jarkala is about 25 km from Karkala, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Jarkala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Jarkala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Jarkala?
For Jarkala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Arecanut, net sown area is 189.47 hectares and irrigated land is 93.01 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jarkala?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jarkala. These records include 1 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.