Jharabereni - Kaniha, Angul
Jharabereni is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4.5 km from Kaniha and around 42 km from Anugul . Hanumanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharabereni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharabereni is 403768. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jharabereni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharabereni
According to the 2011 Census, Jharabereni village had a total population of 683 people, including 351 males and 332 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.81%, with male literacy at 90.94% and female literacy at 66.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 351 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 271 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 80 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Jharabereni
Jharabereni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Takua | South | 2.04 km |
| Banasinga | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Allori | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Hanumanpur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Bhojapur | North | 2.37 km |
| Patakhaman | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Jharadihi | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Masunihata | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Itamatia | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Purunapani | East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharabereni
Public transport in the Jharabereni is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Jharabereni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jharabereni is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharabereni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharabereni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharabereni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharabereni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharabereni
Where is Jharabereni located?
Jharabereni village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharabereni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharabereni is Hanumanpur.
What is the pincode of Jharabereni?
The pincode of Jharabereni is 759117.
What is the population of Jharabereni?
Jharabereni had a total population of 683, including 351 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Jharabereni?
Jharabereni had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharabereni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharabereni was 78.81%. Male literacy was 90.94% and female literacy was 66.44%.