Jalanti - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Jalanti is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Ramagiri and around 59 km from Paralakhemundi. Mangarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalanti is 415038. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Jalanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalanti
As per Census 2011, Jalanti village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 103 males and 107 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 61 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Jalanti
Jalanti 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beherasahi | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Taralasahi(tarala) | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Jamudhol | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Dihudisahi | West | 2.15 km |
| Alama | North | 2.33 km |
| Polasara | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Tuburusingi | East | 2.55 km |
| Siripur Nuasahi | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Loba | South | 3.04 km |
| Anamundi | North-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalanti
Jalanti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Jalanti is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jalanti is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalanti
Where is Jalanti located?
Jalanti village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalanti is Mangarajpur.
What is the pincode of Jalanti?
The pincode of Jalanti is 761016.
What is the population of Jalanti?
Jalanti has a total population of 210, including 103 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Jalanti?
There are 42 households in Jalanti.
What is the literacy rate in Jalanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalanti is 31.43%. Male literacy is 40.78% and female literacy is 22.43%.