Jharkilinda - Pallahara, Angul

Jharkilinda is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Khamar and around 90 km from Anugul . Sankhamur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharkilinda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharkilinda is 403590. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Jharkilinda 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 Jharkilinda

According to the 2011 Census, Jharkilinda village had a total population of 412 people, including 210 males and 202 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.31%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jharkilinda

Jharkilinda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jharkilinda

Jharkilinda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Jharkilinda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jharkilinda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jharkilinda

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

Health Facilities in Jharkilinda

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

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