Jhinkiria
Jhinkiria is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jhinkiria village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhinkiria unique in its vibrant Similia-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 394042. The village spans a total geographical area of 167 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756182. Bhadrak is nearest town to Jhinkiria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Jhinkiria
According to the 2011 Census, Jhinkiria has a total population of about 1,380, with approximately 687 males and 693 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.57%, with male literacy at about 68.70% and female literacy near 50.51%. There are around 322 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 | 1,380 | 687 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 83 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 822 | 472 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 215 | 343 |
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 <5 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 Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinkiria?
Jhinkiria serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhinkiria?
The pincode of Jhinkiria is 756182, 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 1,380, with 687 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Jhinkiria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhinkiria village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinkiria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhinkiria is 59.57%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.