Jog | |
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Village | |
Nickname: Jog waterfalls | |
Coordinates: 14°11′50″N 74°48′24″E / 14.19734°N 74.80654°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Shivamogga |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,250 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Jog is a village located in Shivamogga district of Karnataka state, India. The Jog Falls is near this village.[1]
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] 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.