Jiankata

Jiankata is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Purunakatak is the gram panchayat of Jiankata village.

Jiankata 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 Jiankata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiankata is 418629. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762013. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Jiankata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jiankata 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 Jiankata

Below is a concise population overview of Jiankata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiankata village:

• The total population of Jiankata village is around 298, including approximately 155 males and 143 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Jiankata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Jiankata village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Jiankata village is about 75.50%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 66.43%.
• There are around 61 households in Jiankata village.

Connectivity of Jiankata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiankata. As per the 2011 stats, Jiankata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jiankata

Knowing the nearby villages of Jiankata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiankata.

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