Jaka

Jaka is a village located in Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Parajang (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Manikamara is the gram panchayat of Jaka village.

Jaka 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 Jaka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaka is 402225. The village spans a total geographical area of 431 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759146. Talcher is nearest town to Jaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Jaka

Below is a concise population overview of Jaka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,242 641 601
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 119 66 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 248 125 123
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 928 547 381
Illiterate Population 314 94 220

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaka village:

  • The total population of Jaka village is around 1,242, including approximately 641 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Jaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jaka village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jaka village is about 74.72%, with male literacy at 85.34% and female literacy at 63.39%.
  • There are around 330 households in Jaka village.

Connectivity of Jaka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaka. As per the 2011 stats, Jaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jaka

Knowing the nearby villages of Jaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaka.

Golagadia Madarangamunda Tipeijharan Jamunali Bautinali Patuapali Sarakishorpal Manikamara Kadapada Basulei Akhupal

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaka

Where is Jaka located?
Jaka village is situated in Parajang Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaka is Manikamara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jaka?
The pincode of Jaka is 759146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaka is 1,242, with 641 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Jaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jaka village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaka is 74.72%. The male literacy rate is 85.34%, while the female literacy rate is 63.39%.