Jharkata
Jharkata is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Lunibahal is the gram panchayat of Jharkata village.
Jharkata has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 Jharkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharkata is 418594. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762024. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Jharkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jharkata 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jharkata
Below is a concise population overview of Jharkata 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 | 372 | 174 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 34 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 113 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 61 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jharkata village:
- The total population of Jharkata village is around 372, including approximately 174 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Jharkata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jharkata village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 88 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jharkata village is about 51.61%, with male literacy at 64.94% and female literacy at 39.90%.
- There are around 93 households in Jharkata village.
Connectivity of Jharkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharkata. As per the 2011 stats, Jharkata 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharkata
- Where is Jharkata located?
- Jharkata village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharkata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharkata is Lunibahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharkata?
- The pincode of Jharkata is 762024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharkata is 372, with 174 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Jharkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharkata village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharkata is 51.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.94%, while the female literacy rate is 39.90%.