Jog, Karnataka
- For the waterfalls of the same name see Jog Falls
Jog | |
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Village | |
Nickname(s): Jog waterfalls | |
![]() ![]() Jog Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 14°11′50″N 74°48′24″E / 14.19734°N 74.80654°ECoordinates: 14°11′50″N 74°48′24″E / 14.19734°N 74.80654°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Sagara |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,250 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Jog is located in Sagar taluk in Shimoga district of Karnataka state, India. The famous Jog Falls is near this village.
Demographics[]
As of 2001 India census,[1] Jog Falls had a population of 12,570. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jog Falls has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 68%. In Jog Falls, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References[]
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Shimoga district
- Shimoga district geography stubs