Jakia
Jakia is a village located in Nihalprasad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nihalprasad (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Pingua is the gram panchayat of Jakia village.
Here you can discover what makes Jakia unique in its vibrant Nihalprasad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Jakia’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 Jakia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakia is 402792. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759016. Bhuban is nearest town to Jakia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Jakia
Population of Jakia
According to the 2011 Census, Jakia has a total population of about 359, with approximately 192 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.64%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 67.07%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 192 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 250 | 138 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 54 | 55 |
Connectivity of Jakia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakia. As per the 2011 stats, Jakia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakia
- Where is Jakia located?
- Jakia village is situated in Nihalprasad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakia is Pingua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakia?
- The pincode of Jakia is 759016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakia is 359, with 192 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Jakia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakia village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakia is 69.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 67.07%.