Jharakata
Jharakata is a village located in Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Cuttack Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Bentakar is the gram panchayat of Jharakata village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharakata unique in its vibrant Cuttack Sadar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Jharakata’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 Jharakata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharakata is 400049. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754112. Cuttack is nearest town to Jharakata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jharakata
Population of Jharakata
According to the 2011 Census, Jharakata has a total population of about 2,160, with approximately 1,115 males and 1,045 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.01%, with male literacy at about 80.36% and female literacy near 75.50%. There are around 448 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharakata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,160 | 1,115 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 896 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 219 | 256 |
Connectivity of Jharakata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharakata. As per the 2011 stats, Jharakata 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharakata
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharakata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharakata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharakata
- Where is Jharakata located?
- Jharakata village is situated in Cuttack Sadar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharakata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharakata is Bentakar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharakata?
- The pincode of Jharakata is 754112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharakata is 2,160, with 1,115 males and 1,045 females.
- How many households are there in Jharakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharakata village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharakata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharakata is 78.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.36%, while the female literacy rate is 75.50%.