Jallaha - Pallahara, Angul

Jallaha is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from Palalahada and around 147 km from Anugul . Nagtra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jallaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jallaha is 403404. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Jallaha 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 Jallaha

As per Census 2011, Jallaha village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 30 males and 32 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jallaha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population623032
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1587
Scheduled Tribes (ST)612932
Literate Population211110
Illiterate Population411922

Nearby Villages of Jallaha

Jallaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BalibahalNorth-East1.45 km
SibidaNorth-West2.58 km
NagiraSouth-East2.84 km
KairaNorth-West4.68 km
SagapadaNorth-East5.15 km
SandharNorth-West5.20 km
TaramakantaNorth5.68 km
GopapurNorth-East5.77 km
NuasahiNorth6.06 km
GaneswarpurSouth-West6.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jallaha

Jallaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Jallaha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jallaha is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jallaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jallaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jallaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jallaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jallaha

Where is Jallaha located?

Jallaha village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jallaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Jallaha is Nagtra.

What is the pincode of Jallaha?

The pincode of Jallaha is 759119.

What is the population of Jallaha?

Jallaha has a total population of 62, including 30 males and 32 females.

How many households are there in Jallaha?

There are 10 households in Jallaha.

What is the literacy rate in Jallaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jallaha is 33.87%. Male literacy is 36.67% and female literacy is 31.25%.