Jhanjeriberena - Kankadahad, Dhenkanal

Jhanjeriberena is a village situated in the Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kankadahad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Batagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhanjeriberena village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanjeriberena is 402458. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Jhanjeriberena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhanjeriberena

According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjeriberena village had a total population of 245 people, including 120 males and 125 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.13%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 25.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhanjeriberena

Jhanjeriberena is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhanjeriberena

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhanjeriberena. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Jhanjeriberena is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Jhanjeriberena is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhanjeriberena

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanjeriberena village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhanjeriberena

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanjeriberena village are given below:

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