Jerapara
Jerapara is a village located in Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bangomunda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Kapilabhata is the gram panchayat of Jerapara village.
Jerapara has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jerapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jerapara is 421293. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767040. Khariar Road is nearest town to Jerapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jerapara
Population of Jerapara
Below is a concise population overview of Jerapara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 409 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 151 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 247 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 162 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jerapara village:
- The total population of Jerapara village is around 823, including approximately 409 males and 414 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Jerapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jerapara village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 316 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jerapara village is about 46.90%, with male literacy at 60.39% and female literacy at 33.57%.
- There are around 218 households in Jerapara village.
Connectivity of Jerapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jerapara. As per the 2011 stats, Jerapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jerapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jerapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jerapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jerapara
- Where is Jerapara located?
- Jerapara village is situated in Bangomunda Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jerapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jerapara is Kapilabhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jerapara?
- The pincode of Jerapara is 767040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jerapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jerapara is 823, with 409 males and 414 females.
- How many households are there in Jerapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jerapara village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jerapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jerapara is 46.90%. The male literacy rate is 60.39%, while the female literacy rate is 33.57%.