Jhinkiria
Jhinkiria is a village located in Rupsa tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rupsa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Routpada is the gram panchayat of Jhinkiria village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhinkiria unique in its vibrant Rupsa-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Jhinkiria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhinkiria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhinkiria is 392614. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756028. Baleshwar is nearest town to Jhinkiria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhinkiria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhinkiria
Population of Jhinkiria
According to the 2011 Census, Jhinkiria has a total population of about 309, with approximately 152 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.63%, with male literacy at about 40.13% and female literacy near 29.30%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhinkiria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 152 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 91 | 111 |
Connectivity of Jhinkiria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhinkiria. As per the 2011 stats, Jhinkiria 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 Jhinkiria
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhinkiria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhinkiria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhinkiria
- Where is Jhinkiria located?
- Jhinkiria village is situated in Rupsa Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhinkiria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhinkiria is Routpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhinkiria?
- The pincode of Jhinkiria is 756028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhinkiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhinkiria is 309, with 152 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Jhinkiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhinkiria village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhinkiria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhinkiria is 34.63%. The male literacy rate is 40.13%, while the female literacy rate is 29.30%.