Jankhira
Jankhira is a village located in Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhenkanal Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Beltikiri is the gram panchayat of Jankhira village.
Jankhira has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal 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 Jankhira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jankhira is 403262. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759027. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Jankhira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Jankhira village comes under Dhenkanal assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Jankhira
Below is a concise population overview of Jankhira 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 | 937 | 487 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 345 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 142 | 179 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jankhira village:
- The total population of Jankhira village is around 937, including approximately 487 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Jankhira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jankhira village has 60 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 92 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jankhira village is about 65.74%, with male literacy at 70.84% and female literacy at 60.22%.
- There are around 211 households in Jankhira village.
Connectivity of Jankhira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jankhira. As per the 2011 stats, Jankhira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jankhira
Knowing the nearby villages of Jankhira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jankhira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jankhira
- Where is Jankhira located?
- Jankhira village is situated in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jankhira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jankhira is Beltikiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jankhira?
- The pincode of Jankhira is 759027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jankhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jankhira is 937, with 487 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Jankhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jankhira village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jankhira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jankhira is 65.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.84%, while the female literacy rate is 60.22%.