Jalas(R) - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Jalas(R) is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Kadua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalas(R) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalas(R) is 402379. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jalas(R) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalas(R)
As per Census 2011, Jalas(R) village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 47 males and 52 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalas(R) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 8 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Jalas(R)
Jalas(R) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jalas(R)
Jalas(R) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jalas(R).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Jalas(R) is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Jalas(R) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalas(R)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalas(R) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalas(R)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalas(R) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalas(R)
Where is Jalas(R) located?
Jalas(R) village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalas(R)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalas(R) is Kadua.
What is the pincode of Jalas(R)?
The pincode of Jalas(R) is 759018.
What is the population of Jalas(R)?
Jalas(R) has a total population of 99, including 47 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Jalas(R)?
There are 20 households in Jalas(R).
What is the literacy rate in Jalas(R)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalas(R) is 66.67%. Male literacy is 82.98% and female literacy is 51.92%.