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
As per Census 2011, Jharkilinda village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 210 males and 202 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharkilinda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 210 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 171 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 39 | 74 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gengutia | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Batibaspur | South | 3.22 km |
| Jharabeda | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Pita | East | 3.53 km |
| Duarabandha | South | 3.63 km |
| Besalia | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Nandijhari | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Podagarh | West | 4.70 km |
| Bhaliabeda | South | 4.74 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharkilinda
Where is Jharkilinda located?
Jharkilinda village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharkilinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharkilinda is Sankhamur.
What is the pincode of Jharkilinda?
The pincode of Jharkilinda is 759118.
What is the population of Jharkilinda?
Jharkilinda has a total population of 412, including 210 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Jharkilinda?
There are 111 households in Jharkilinda.
What is the literacy rate in Jharkilinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharkilinda is 72.57%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 63.37%.