Jhalap
Jhalap is a village located in Sindhekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhekela (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Jhalap village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhalap 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 Jhalap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalap is 421417. The village spans a total geographical area of 430 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767035. Kantabanji is nearest town to Jhalap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Jhalap
Below is a concise population overview of Jhalap 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 | 1,391 | 688 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 103 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 397 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 291 | 477 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhalap village:
- The total population of Jhalap village is around 1,391, including approximately 688 males and 703 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhalap village has 223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 238 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhalap village is about 44.79%, with male literacy at 57.70% and female literacy at 32.15%.
- There are around 378 households in Jhalap village.
Connectivity of Jhalap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalap. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhalap
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalap
- Where is Jhalap located?
- Jhalap village is situated in Sindhekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhalap?
- Jhalap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhalap?
- The pincode of Jhalap is 767035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhalap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalap is 1,391, with 688 males and 703 females.
- How many households are there in Jhalap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhalap village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhalap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalap is 44.79%. The male literacy rate is 57.70%, while the female literacy rate is 32.15%.