Jhankarpali - Padampur, Bargarh

Jhankarpali is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Padmapur and around 83 km from Bargarh. Khaleipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhankarpali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhankarpali is 379993. The village covers a total geographical area of 426 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Jhankarpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhankarpali

According to the 2011 Census, Jhankarpali village had a total population of 1,268 people, including 632 males and 636 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 51.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhankarpali

Jhankarpali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhankarpali

Public transport in the Jhankarpali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Jhankarpali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Jhankarpali is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhankarpali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhankarpali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhankarpali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhankarpali village are given below:

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