Jangu

Jangu is a village located in Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Parajang (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Biribolei is the gram panchayat of Jangu village.

Here you can discover what makes Jangu unique in its vibrant Parajang-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Jangu’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 Jangu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangu is 402205. The village spans a total geographical area of 1130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759120. Talcher is nearest town to Jangu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Jangu

According to the 2011 Census, Jangu has a total population of about 1,169, with approximately 597 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 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 64.76%, with male literacy at about 75.38% and female literacy near 53.67%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jangu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,169 597 572
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 59 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 315 155 160
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 757 450 307
Illiterate Population 412 147 265

Connectivity of Jangu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jangu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jangu

Where is Jangu located?
Jangu village is situated in Parajang Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangu is Biribolei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jangu?
The pincode of Jangu is 759120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jangu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangu is 1,169, with 597 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Jangu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangu village has a total of 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangu is 64.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.