Jerakanda
Jerakanda is a village located in Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mahanga (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Lalitagiri is the gram panchayat of Jerakanda village.
Jerakanda has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack 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 Jerakanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jerakanda is 399458. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754204. Cuttack is nearest town to Jerakanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
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Population of Jerakanda
Below is a concise population overview of Jerakanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 920 | 488 | 432 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 164 | 144 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 732 | 423 | 309 |
Illiterate Population | 188 | 65 | 123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jerakanda village:
- The total population of Jerakanda village is around 920, including approximately 488 males and 432 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Jerakanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jerakanda village has 308 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jerakanda village is about 79.57%, with male literacy at 86.68% and female literacy at 71.53%.
- There are around 256 households in Jerakanda village.
Connectivity of Jerakanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jerakanda. As per the 2011 stats, Jerakanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jerakanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jerakanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jerakanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jerakanda
- Where is Jerakanda located?
- Jerakanda village is situated in Mahanga Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jerakanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jerakanda is Lalitagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jerakanda?
- The pincode of Jerakanda is 754204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jerakanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jerakanda is 920, with 488 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Jerakanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jerakanda village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jerakanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jerakanda is 79.57%. The male literacy rate is 86.68%, while the female literacy rate is 71.53%.